This is a museum that conveys the history of the Lord Hirado Matsuura family who once dominated the northern area of Nagasaki Prefecture. In addition to weapons and letters from the Matsuura family, a large number of art objects such as paintings and maki-e artworks are displayed. The museum building uses the private residence of the Matsuura family built in 1893, and the stone steps and stone walls at the entrance date to the early Edo period. Experience trying on armor or a bridal kimono free of charge. It is ten minutes by car from Hiradoguchi Station.
[Admission fee] Adults 660 yen, Children (High School Students and below) 330 yen [Common admission fee with Hirado Netherlands Museum] Adults 880 yen, Children (High School Students and below) 440 yen
Parking Lot
Available(8spaces)
Credit Card
Available(VISA, MasterCard)
Smoking
Available(Outdoor smoking areaAvailable)
Wi-Fi
Not available
English Menu
Available (Pamphlet)
Note
Temporary suspension of business:Closed until May 24, 2020 (Information as of May 12, 2020) * Information may be changed, so please be sure to check the official information.
Average budget
[Lunch] 1-1,000yen
Estimated stay time
30-60 minutes
Wheelchair accessible
Available
Infant friendly
Available
Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN
Review
Fascinating historical displays that dont dissapoint
Reviewed : 2022.12.08
The history of the Matsuura clan whose house this once was is on full display here along with the very attractive historical building the exhibits are displayed in and the tea house which...
Ancient residence of feudal lord
Reviewed : 2021.02.25
It is one of the must-sees in Hirado. The building of this museum used to be the residence of the feudal lord, and the exhibit is mainly about the collection of their family. You can see many...
Quaint and Interesting
Reviewed : 2017.06.11
My friend and I enjoyed our visit to this museum and learning about the history of this area. Bought a couple souvenirs to remember our trip.
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