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Inukai Man'yō Memorial Museum

Museums

犬養万葉記念館

Located in Nara Prefecture, the Inukai Man'yo Memorial Museum is a museum dedicated to Ko Inukai, a cultural figure who promoted the Manyoshu throughout Japan. The building was originally opened as a bank branch in 1920 and was renovated into a museum in 2000. Excavations during renovations uncovered artifacts from the Asuka period, including approximately 200 lacquer-filled jars. The exhibits include items related to Inukai's life, his publications on Manyo landscape studies, and various personal belongings.

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