Ryozen Museum of History, History museum in Higashiyama-ku, Japan.
The museum spans two floors and contains over 5,000 historical documents, with approximately 100 items displayed in thematic arrangements about the Edo period.
Founded in 1970, this institution preserves artifacts from the Bakumatsu period and Meiji Restoration, marking Japan's transition from feudal to modern society.
The exhibition includes personal items from notable figures like Ryoma Sakamoto and Shintaro Nakaoka, who shaped Japan's political transformation during the 1800s.
Located at 1 Seikanji Ryozan-cho, the museum opens from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM and charges 900 yen for adults, 500 yen for students.
The museum features a detailed model of 'Omiya' reconstructing the assassination scene of Ryoma Sakamoto and Shintaro Nakaoka, two significant historical figures.
Location: Higashiyama-ku
Inception: 1970
Official opening: 1970
Address: 〒605-0861 京都府京都市東山区清閑寺霊山町１ 605-0862
Website: http://ryozen-museum.or.jp
GPS coordinates: 34.99906,135.78272
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:26
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