Mohri Garden and Mohri Museum
Open by month
Open in January. No seasonal closure recorded. New Year (Dec 29 – Jan 3): shorter hours or partly closed.
Open in February. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in March. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in April. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in May. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in June. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in July. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in August. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in September. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in October. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in November — at its best. Autumn leaves in the garden.
Partly closed in December: Museum closed Dec 22-31 (garden open). New Year (Dec 29 – Jan 3): shorter hours or partly closed.
Checked against the official site on 2026-10-12.
The former Mori family mansion in Hofu, now a museum, set in a large Meiji-Taisho garden of ponds, islands and bridges.
Place of Scenic Beauty (garden); Important Cultural Property (residence)
Nearby
- Hofu Tenmangu Shrine ≈ 10 min by car
- Yuda Onsen ≈ 40 min by car
- Rurikoji Temple Five-storey Pagoda ≈ 45 min by car
- Joeiji Temple Sesshu Garden ≈ 45 min by car
- Sasanami-ichi Post Village ≈ 1 h by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Best time
- November — Autumn leaves in the garden
- Closed or limited
- Museum closed Dec 22-31 (garden open)
- Getting there
- About 6 min by bus (for Amidaji) from JR Hofu Station to Mori Hontei Iriguchi
- Fee
- Garden: adults 500 yen; museum extra (combined tickets)
- Good to know
- 9:00-17:00. Museum closed Dec 22-31; the garden is open all year
- Time needed
- 1 h 30 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info