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Miyagi · Permanent cultural facility

Tohoku History Museum

Trace Tohoku's history from the Paleolithic era to modern times, and visit the relocated Konno farmhouse to explore an Edo-period home.

What to see

JR Sendai Station → your visit

  1. Take the JR Tohoku Main Line to Kokufu-Tagajo, about 14 minutes.
  2. The museum is next to the station. Do not confuse it with Tagajo Station on the Senseki Line.
Official access information ↗

Closures & important conditions

Closed Mondays, or the next weekday when Monday is a public holiday, and annually December 29–January 4. The official calendar shows November 23, 2026 open and November 24 closed. The consecutive closure is December 28, 2026–January 4, 2027. Separately, the entire museum is closed for maintenance February 1–26, 2027. Check official notices for changes.

Closure information reviewed: 2026-11-06. Check last-minute changes.

Plan your visit

Checked: 2026-11-06 · a facility guide, not a dated festival listing

Hours & admission arrangements

Museum hours are 09:30–17:00; ticket sales end at 16:30. On museum opening days, the outdoor Konno farmhouse closes at 16:00 through February 28, 2027, according to the November 1, 2026 notice.

Dedicated booking guidance applies to school and other groups. Check each program's conditions for individual participation.

What still needs checking
  • Activity and theater operation on the visit date
  • Program booking and availability
Official sources & photographs

Access to individual areas, exhibits and activities can vary by day.

Photo pending · View official photos ↗

Official visitor information ↗

Announced exhibitions

Periods can include closed days. Open each exhibition for its own conditions.

All announced schedules and closure notes ↗

Keep exploring

Start in the same prefecture, then explore the wider region. These are article connections, not a route or a promise of a short journey.

More to explore · dates in Miyagi

Selection checked against recorded conditions on 2026-11-07. Opening days, reservations and current access must be checked for your visit. The calendar shows a researched selection, not live availability.