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Hofu, Yamaguchi
Venue: Mori Museum (Former Mori Family Residence)
Feb 13 – Apr 12, 2026
A special exhibition titled 'Mori Family Hinamatsuri' at the Mori Museum in Hofu, Yamaguchi. Magnificent hina dolls and furnishings passed down through generations of the Mori clan, former feudal lords of the Choshu Domain, are on display. The museum is housed within the Former Mori Family Residence, designated a National Important Cultural Property in 2011, featuring grand Japanese architecture spanning approximately 3,300 square meters and a garden designated as a National Scenic Spot. With a collection of around 20,000 art and craft items from the Mori family, visitors can fully appreciate the elegant hinamatsuri culture of a prestigious daimyo household.
Precious Mori clan hina dolls on display
About 6 minutes by Bocho Bus (toward Amidaji) from JR Hofu Station North Exit, get off at 'Mori Hontei Iriguchi.' About 10 minutes by car from Hofu-Higashi IC on the Sanyo Expressway. Free parking for 116 cars
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (last entry 4:30 PM)
Special exhibition: Adults 1,300 yen, Elementary/Junior high 250 yen (combination tickets with garden available)
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