Hokkaido Museum of Literature

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Hokkaido Museum of Literature, Literary museum in Nakajima Park, Sapporo, Japan.

The Hokkaido Museum of Literature holds a collection of 260,000 works, including novels, essays, poetry, and traditional Japanese literary forms from regional authors.

Opening its doors in September 1995, this institution became the first dedicated literature museum in Hokkaido, marking a milestone for regional literary preservation.

The museum exhibits materials from prominent authors like Takuboku Ishikawa and Takeo Arishima, along with collections of Ainu folklore and children's literature.

The museum welcomes visitors from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM with admission fees of 500 yen for adults and free entry for seniors and children under high school age.

The permanent exhibition displays 1,300 items organized chronologically, mapping the evolution of Hokkaido literature from the mid-19th century to present day.

Location: Chuo-ku

Official opening: September 22, 1995

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

Website: http://h-bungaku.or.jp

GPS coordinates: 43.04425,141.35617

Latest update: March 3, 2025 17:11

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