Meimei-an, Matsue

Name: Meimei-an
Address: 278 Kitahorichō, Matsue-shi, Matsue, 690-0888, Japan
Telephone: +81 852-21-9863

#10 among attractions in Matsue

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Facts and practical information

Meimei-an is a tea house originally constructed in 1779 by Lord Matsudaira Harusato, daimyō of the Matsue clan at that time. It is located in Matsue, Shimane, Japan. ()

Local name: 明々庵 Coordinates: 35°28'44"N, 133°3'7"E

Address

278 Kitahorichō, Matsue-shiMatsue 690-0888 Japan

Contact

+81 852-21-9863

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Meimei-an – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Matsue Castle, Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum, Tanabe Art Museum, Song jiang li shi guan.

~1380 ftS
Traditional wooden castle built in 1611
Matsue Castle, Matsue
7 min walk • Matsue Castle, a historic fortress in the city of Matsue, Japan, stands as a testament to the country's feudal past. Constructed over a five-year period and completed in 1611, it is one of the few remaining medieval castles in Japan that have survived the test of time...
~920 ftW
Museum, History museum
Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum, Matsue
5 min walk • The Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum is a writer's house museum established in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan in 1933. Lafcadio Hearn lived in Matsue from August 1890 to November 1891, and the museum was built next to his former residence, itself designated an Historic Site in 1940.
~600 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Tanabe Art Museum, Matsue
3 min walk • The Tanabe Art Museum was established in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan in 1979. Designed by Kiyonori Kikutake and with a total floor area of 854 sqm, it houses a collection of tea ceremony implements and other treasures acquired by the local Tanabe clan.
~1350 ftS
35°28'31"N • 133°3'11"E
Song jiang li shi guan, Matsue
7 min walk • Museum, History museum
0.4 miS
35°28'22"N • 133°3'11"E
Dao gen xian min hui guan, Matsue
11 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
1 miNE
Universities and schools
Shimane University, Matsue
26 min walk • Shimane University — colloquially known as Shima-dai — is a national university in Japan. Although formally established as a university in 1949, Shima-dai's origins date back to the late 19th century. In 2003 it merged with the Shimane Medical University.
0.9 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Matsue City General Gymnasium, Matsue
23 min walk • Matsue City General Gymnasium is an arena in Matsue, Shimane, Japan. It is the home arena of the Shimane Susanoo Magic of the B.League, Japan's professional basketball league.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Meimei-an open?

Meimei-an is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 9 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Meimei-an?

Nearby attractions include Tanabe Art Museum, Matsue (3 min walk), Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum, Matsue (5 min walk), Song jiang li shi guan, Matsue (7 min walk), Matsue Castle, Matsue (7 min walk).

How to get to Meimei-an by public transport?

The nearest stations to Meimei-an:

Train

Matsue-Shinjiko-Onsen (23 min walk)
Matsue (32 min walk)

Meimei-an, Matsue

Facts and practical information

Meimei-an – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Matsue Castle, Matsue

Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum, Matsue

Tanabe Art Museum, Matsue

Song jiang li shi guan, Matsue

Dao gen xian min hui guan, Matsue

Shimane University, Matsue

Matsue City General Gymnasium, Matsue

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Meimei-an open?

Which popular attractions are close to Meimei-an?

How to get to Meimei-an by public transport?