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日本近代文学館

Museum of Modern Japanese Literature

A museum dedicated to preserving and showcasing the works of modern Japanese authors, located in Komaba Park.

Attraction

Museum, Literature, Cultural

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The Museum of Modern Japanese Literature, situated in the serene Komaba Park, houses an extensive collection of books, letters, manuscripts, and other materials related to over 150 modern Japanese authors, including notable figures like Natsume Soseki and Ryunosuke Akutagawa. The museum offers rotating exhibits and cozy reading spaces, making it an ideal spot for literature enthusiasts. Visitors can also explore the nearby Maeda Residence for a glimpse into historical architecture.

Facilities & Services

  • Exhibition Halls
  • Reading Spaces
  • Café
  • Restrooms

Contact

Address:

4-3-55 Komaba, Meguro City, Tokyo 153-0041, Japan

Phone:

03-3468-4181

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