Kikkawa Historical Museum, Iwakuni
Facts and practical information
Kikkawa Historical Museum is a private museum of artefacts handed down by the Kikkawa clan, daimyō of Iwakuni Domain, in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Located between Kintai-kyō bridge and Iwakuni Castle and opened by the Kikkawa Hōkōkai Society in 1995, the museum's collection totals some seven thousand items, including materials from the Heian and Kamakura periods, a painting attributed to Sesshū, and one National Treasure. There are four changing displays each year. Other materials once owned by the Kikkawa clan are on display at Iwakuni Chōkokan. ()
Iwakuni
Kikkawa Historical Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Kintai Bridge, Iwakuni Chōkokan, Iwakuni Castle, Yasaka Dam.