First opened in November 2021, the facility aims to promote the values of World Heritage Hiraizumi and operate as a central base to pass down these values to the future generation. It serves as a starting point for visitors to learn the World Heritage sites in Hiraizumi, including Chuson-ji and Motsu-ji Temple, and other historically related sites. Visitors will be able to know the distinct features of each site and their relevance in the overall context of Hiraizumi’s cultural heritage with various visuals and dioramas.
VENUE DETAILS
- Address
- 108-1 Kararaku, Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture 029-4102
〒029-4102 岩手県西磐井郡平泉町平泉字加羅楽108-1 - Hours
- 9:00-17:00 (November - March 9:00-16:30) * Last admission 30 minutes before closing
- Regular holidays
- Last weekday of each month *Others include: Year-End Holidays/Facility Maintenance Days
- Admission
- 310-yen/per adult, 140-yen/per college or vocational student
Free for high school students and below - Other
- Parking Lot / 47 spaces for regular-size cars
- Access 1
- 12 minutes walk from Hiraizumi Station on the Tohoku Line.
- Access 2
- 10 minutes drive from Hiraizumi-Maesawa IC on the Tohoku Expressway.
- Access 3
- 6 minutes drive from Hiraizumi Smart IC on the Tohoku Expressway.
