Minamisanriku Town Great East Japan Earthquake Memorial Museum (Minamisanriku 311 Memorial)

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Overview: A facility offering learning programs in which visitors watch testimony videos from residents and think about disaster prevention. It also has an archive that collects and preserves testimonies, photographs and videos. It was designed by Kengo Kuma.

Visitor Information

Address200-1 Itsukamachi, Shizugawa, Minamisanriku-cho, Motoyoshi-gun, Miyagi Prefecture (inside Michi-no-Eki Sansan Minamisanriku)
OpenedOctober 2022 (according to a search result summary on the tourism association website)
OperatorNot stated
Opening hours9:00–17:00
ClosedTuesdays, Dec 29–Jan 3
AdmissionPaid area: adults and university students 200 yen, elementary to high school students 100 yen, free for preschool children
AccessThe nearest station is Shizugawa BRT Station, and the nearest interchange is Shizugawa IC on the Sanriku Expressway. Free parking available

Opening hours, closing days and admission may change. Please be sure to check the official website before you visit.

Map

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Official website: https://m311m.jp/

Photo: Yasu (talk) (CC BY-SA 3.0) / Wikimedia Commons

This article summarizes key points from the official page above and other sources, compiled by the Tohokuru editorial team (checked: October 13, 2026 / source: official). “Unconfirmed” and “not stated” mean the information was not found in the sources we checked.

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