Kochi Prefecture Sakamoto Ryoma Memorial Museum
高知県立坂本龍馬記念館 (Kochikenritsu Sakamoto Ryouma Kinenkan)
A museum of popular samurai Sakamoto Ryoma
This museum located on grounds above Katsurahama Park is dedicated to all things Sakamoto Ryoma, a samurai hero who was born in the prefecture.
Important artifacts including letters from Ryoma addressed to his older sister Otome are among the displays here, and in fact, the museum has the most extensive collection of Ryoma's original letters in the entire country, earning it the nickname the "Temple of Ryoma".
The museum overlooks the Pacific Ocean and there is a life-size Ryoma statue at the entrance, making it a popular photo spot.
Important artifacts including letters from Ryoma addressed to his older sister Otome are among the displays here, and in fact, the museum has the most extensive collection of Ryoma's original letters in the entire country, earning it the nickname the "Temple of Ryoma".
The museum overlooks the Pacific Ocean and there is a life-size Ryoma statue at the entrance, making it a popular photo spot.
| Address | 高知県高知市浦戸城山830番地 |
|---|---|
| Telephone Number | 088-841-0001 |
| ryoma@ryoma-kinenkan.jp | |
| Open | 9:00am to 5:00pm ※Last entry until 4:30pm |
| Closed | Open year round |
| Price | During a planned exhibition 18 yrs and up 700 yen Any other time, it's 490 yen for 18 yrs and up ※High school students and younger are free |
| Directions | Alight at JR Kochi Station. From Kochi Station Bus Terminal, take a Tosaden bus to Katsurahama for about 34mins. Alight at Ryoma Kinenkan-mae and walk for approx. 2mins. |
| Website | Website |
| Map Code | 858 278 178*55 |
