Kesennuma Earthquake Memorial Museum
In Japanese: 気仙沼市東日本大震災遺構・伝承館
The former Koyo High School damaged by the 2011 tsunami and kept as a ruin, with a centre telling the lessons of the disaster.
Nearby
- Okama & Hanzo (Karakuwa) ≈ 30 min by car
- Iwate Tsunami Memorial and Takata-Matsubara ≈ 50 min by car
- Minamisanriku Memorial Park ≈ 50 min by car
- Goishi Coast ≈ 50 min by car
- Tome (Miyagi Meiji Village) ≈ 1 h 15 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- About 20 min walk (or 3 min by taxi) from BRT Rikuzen-Hashikami Sta.
- Fee
- Adults 600 yen; high school 400 yen; children 300 yen
- Good to know
- 9:30–17:00 (Apr–Sep), to 16:00 (Oct–Mar); closed Mondays and the day after holidays
- Time needed
- 1 h 30 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info