The Osamu Dazai Memorial Museum, also known as Shayokan, is a noteworthy site located in the scenic Tsugaru region of Aomori Prefecture, in the Tohoku area of Japan. This museum is a converted traditional Japanese house where beloved author Osamu Dazai was born and raised. The museum provides an intimate look into Dazai's life, displaying his personal belongings, letters he wrote, and even a library filled with books related to his works. Shayokan is particularly known for its stunning 'Setting Sun' room, named after one of Dazai's most famed novels, 'The Setting Sun'. Inside, visitors can enjoy a panorama view of beautiful rice fields that Dazai himself admired during his childhood. Visitors can also explore the picturesque garden and a bronze statue of Dazai enjoying a 'Tsugaru Shamisen' performance, further immersing them in Dazai's world. The museum blends historical culture and gorgeous natual surrounding making it a memorable destination for literature and nature enthusiasts. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]
Address | Kaneki-cho, Goshogawara City |
Region | Japan > Aomori > Goshogawara |
Website | View Website |
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