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WHAT TO DOHagi Meirin Gakusha
A wooden schoolhouse on the site of the Hagi domain school Meirinkan, among the largest in Japan and a registered cultural property.
WHEREYamaguchi
Yamaguchi
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A wooden schoolhouse on the site of the Hagi domain school Meirinkan, among the largest in Japan and a registered cultural property.
About this place
A tourist facility in Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, built on the site of Meirinkan, the domain school of the Hagi Domain. The wooden school buildings of the former Meirin Elementary School, including the main building, which is a nationally registered tangible cultural property, have been renovated. The main building has the Former Hagi Domain School Meirinkan Exhibition Room, a reconstructed classroom and a tourist information center, and also houses a restaurant and a shop. Building No. 2 (admission charged) has the World Heritage Visitor Center and the Bakumatsu Museum.
