Iwakuni Art Museum

Starting with the armor of the samurai ranging from the Nara Era (8th century) to the Edo Era (19th century), the museum has a collection of old art works numbering 6000 items including Nationally Important Cultural Properties and 200 items on permanent display. In “Life and Death Culture”, you will observe armor that shows how the warriors lived while in “Cultures of Life”, precious tools which assisted them in daily life are on display.