Hirosaki City Museum

弘前市立博物館

Hirosaki City Museum sits inside Hirosaki Park at Shimo-Shirgane-cho 1-6, Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture (telephone 0172-35-0700). Official visitor guidance lists open hours from 9:30 to 16:30. Closed on the third Monday of each month (the next day if that Monday is a holiday), around year-end and New Year, and during exhibition changeovers, though the museum stays open every day during special exhibition periods. Standard adult admission is 500 yen (300 yen for Hirosaki residents with ID); high-school and university students enter free; elementary and junior-high students pay 100 yen; preschool children are free. Confirm special-exhibition prices and temporary closures before travel.