Overview of Hirano Museum
The director’s own collection is exhibited on the first floor of his house and is open to the public free of charge
Beppu’s items are lined up in a narrow space where everyone can enjoy.
You must see the posters of Beppu, made from the early Taisho era to the early Showa era
| Name | Hirano Museum |
|---|---|
| Director | Hirano Yoshihiro |
| Address | 〒874-0944 11-7 Motomachi Beppu City |
| Phone | 0977-23-4748 |
| FAX | 0977-23-4748 |
| Opening hours | 2PM - 6PM (Contact required) |
| Admission Fee | Free |
| Closing day | Irregular holidays |
Outline of exhibition contents
The Beppu Collection includes Beppu photographs, posters, and maps from the Meiji, Taisho and Showa eras, Beppu-related literature, old daily necessities, Beppu related music records, ‘Aburaya Kumahachi’ materials, ‘Tetsuwan Inao’ materials, ‘Nagashi no Hatchan Bunchan’ materials, ‘Murakami Ayame’ materials, Japan’s first female bus guide, etc.materials of famous foreigners who visited Beppu, photos of Beppu’s ‘Beppu Hatto’ walk, photos of back alleys, and photos of ‘Gokuraku Meguri’ masters (about 5,000 items).
Key collection materials
Materials related to Aburaya Kumahachi, materials related to Beppu coast (sand bath related), Beppu poster (Taisho ~ early Showa period), Beppu map related, Beppu picture leaflets, bamboo works, Beppu literature, Japan’s first Bus guide, Beppu Music SP Record, Beppu Hot Spring, Beppu photos, Local history books, Local artist calligraphy research, Local souvenir materials, Nostalgic daily necessities, etc.
The condition inside the museum
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