Great People of Kanazawa Memorial Museum
Meeting the great figures of Kanazawa
Kanazawa has produced a number of great scientists and the thinkers.
They contributed to the development of modern Japan. This museum introduces great figures, including the chemist TAKAMINE Jokichi and the civil engineer HATTA Yoichi, philosopher D.T.Suzuki.
The museum has been closed for renovation works since September 2025, but will reopen from 1pm on Saturday, 20 December 2025.
Information
- Address
- 6-18-4 Shimohonda-machi, Kanazawa
- Price
- Free
- Business Hours
- 9:30am - 5:00pm (Admission ends at 4:30 pm)
- Regular Holidays
- Monday (or the following weekday if Monday is a public holiday), New Year's Holidays (Dec 29th - Jan 3rd), Periodically for exhibit upkeep
- By Public Transportation
- Approx. 5 minutes on foot from "Hirosaka・21st Century Museum" bus stop on the Kanazawa Loop Bus, Hokutetsu Local-Line Bus, and West JR Bus
- Parking
- None
- Parking: Large Vehicle
- None
- Phone
- 076-220-2474
- Official Website
- Great People of Kanazawa Memorial Museum(official Website)
- Website
- Great People of Kanazawa Memorial Museum(PDF)
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