Nobeoka Castle・Naitō Memorial Museum
A museum in Miyazaki — exhibits full of discovery.
Overview
The Nobeoka Castle and Naitō Memorial Museum is a museum in Nobeoka, Miyazaki Prefecture. Its predecessor, the Naitō Memorial Museum, opened in 1963, and since September 2022 the present institution has used the name Nobeoka Castle and Naitō Memorial Museum. It stands on the former site of the Nishi-no-maru (the lord's residence) of Nobeoka Castle.
Highlights
- ●A museum built on the former Nishi-no-maru site of Nobeoka Castle
- ●Successor to the Naitō Memorial Museum, opened in 1963
- ●Named after Nobeoka Castle and the Naitō clan
- ●A collection relating to the history, culture and folklore of Nobeoka
History
The predecessor Naitō Memorial Museum opened in 1963, and its collection related to the history, culture and folklore of Nobeoka, with particular emphasis on the Naitō clan. Following later redevelopment, the present institution has used the name Nobeoka Castle and Naitō Memorial Museum since September 2022. The building stands on the former Nishi-no-maru (the lord's residence) site of Nobeoka Castle.
Access
The museum is located in Nobeoka, Miyazaki Prefecture. Visitors are advised to check local road and public-transport conditions in advance.
Best season
As the displays are chiefly indoors, the museum is easy to visit in any season. To enjoy the castle-site setting as well, the settled-weather months make for easier walking.
Map
32.5818, 131.6587 · Wikidata
Suggested itinerary
- 1Enter the museum built on the former Nishi-no-maru site of Nobeoka Castle
- 2View the displays on the history, culture and folklore of Nobeoka
- 3Focus on the materials relating to the Naitō clan
- 4Explore the surroundings together with the Nobeoka Castle site
Did you know?
💡 The museum is named after Nobeoka Castle and the Naitō clan.
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