Motoori Norinaga Memorial Museum

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Motoori Norinaga was a medical doctor in Edo era. He was interested in Japanese old documents and books, especially in "Kojiki" - Japanese old myth. As "Kojiki" was written in different way than as of...

It's in the castle.

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It is the Motoori Norinaga Memorial Hall at the ruins of Matsuzaka Castle. I learned only the name in Japanese history, but I can't explain it in detail. If you are interested, you may want to stop by.

It's near the site of Matsusaka Jo castle.

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It is a museum about Norinaga Motoori, a scholar of Japanese classical literature. Norinaga Motoori's diary and handwritten manuscripts are stored, and some of them are on display. The admission fee for the memorial hall also doubles as the admission fee for Suzuya, the adjacent former residence of Norinaga Motoori, so I think it's a good idea to visit it as well.

I'm dying for history lovers.

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Norinaga Motoori, a scholar of Japanese classical literature and a doctor. What is surprising is that when he was 15 years old, he drew a map of Japan at the age of 17, with his memory of writing down the story of Roshi Ako, who he heard in the sermon of the temple, at the time of returning home. After that, while working as a doctor in my main business, I respect the effort, continuity, and attitude toward study, which is the annotation of "Kojiki", which is written in 44 books for 35 years. About 16000 points including national important cultural properties related to Norinaga are stored, ...

norinaga motoori was from matsusaka.

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After visiting the ruins of Matsusaka Castle, there was a related facility of Norinaga Motoori in the place adjacent to the castle. There was an old house, a shrine called Norinaga Motoori, and this memorial hall. There was a charge for the memorial hall, and it was a common admission ticket with the old house called Suzuya next door. In this exhibition room, autographed manuscripts such as "Kojikiden", relics, self-portraits, etc. were exhibited.