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Handa-City Niimi Nankichi Memorial Museum
(Niimi Nankichi Kinenkan)

  • Niimi Nankichi Memorial Museum
  • Niimi Nankichi Memorial Museum
  • Niimi Nankichi Memorial Museum
  • Niimi Nankichi Memorial Museum
  • Niimi Nankichi Memorial Museum
  • Niimi Nankichi Memorial Museum
  • Niimi Nankichi Memorial Museum

View up close the personal effects of Japan's famous children's story writer

This museum commemorates Handa-born children's book writer Nankichi Niimi (or Niimi Nankichi, as is the Japanese order of his name), famous for numerous stories, such as "Gon, the Little Fox". Inside is a library and other facilities as well as year-round exhibits of his handwritten manuscripts, diaries, letters, and other materials in addition to a diorama display created by the author.

SPOT OVERVIEW

  • Multipurpose toilet
  • Souvenirs
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Bus Stop
  • Wi-Fi
Location : 1-10-1 Yanabe, Nishi-machi, Handa-shi, Aichi
Fee : JPY 220 (free of charge for junior high school ages and younger)

Notes:
• Free of charge for guests presenting a certificate of disability.
• Prices are subject to change. Check the official site, etc. for the most up-to-date information.
Opening
days / hours		 : 9:30 am–5:30 pm
Parking : Available, free of charge
Standard-sized vehicles: 57 spaces / Buses: 3 spaces

Notes:
• Restrictions occur during Gon's Autumn Festival. See the official site for details.
Restrooms : Available
Holidays : • Mon
• Second Tue of the month (closed the following day if Tue coincides with a national holiday or a make-up holiday)
• New Year's holiday period
Phone number : 0569-26-4888
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ACCESS

  • Access by public transport
    Access by public transport
    15-min. walk west from Handaguchi Station on the Meitetsu Kowa Line (board from Nagoya Station).
  • Access by car
    Access by car
    Approx. 5 min. (1.8 km) east from Handa-Chuo Interchange on the Chitahanto Road.

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