Former Residence of Lafcadio Hearn

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The Former Residence of Lafcadio Hearn is a preserved historic house and museum in Matsue, Japan, where the influential writer and Japanologist lived and drew inspiration for his celebrated writings on Japanese culture and folklore.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
historic house
museum
architecturalStyle traditional Japanese
associatedWith Lafcadio Hearn NERFINISHED
city Matsue NERFINISHED
country Japan
culturalContext Meiji period Japan
dedicatedTo Lafcadio Hearn NERFINISHED
function education about Japanese folklore
education about Lafcadio Hearn
genre literary heritage site
hasCollection exhibits on Japanese folklore
manuscripts related to Lafcadio Hearn
personal belongings of Lafcadio Hearn
photographs of Lafcadio Hearn
hasGarden traditional Japanese garden
hasNameInEnglish Former Residence of Lafcadio Hearn NERFINISHED
hasSignificance cultural exchange between Japan and the West
literary history of Japan
hasType former private residence
hasVisitorFacility exhibition rooms
gift shop
information panels about Lafcadio Hearn
heritageDesignation Important Cultural Property of Japan NERFINISHED
inception 19th century
linkedToWorkOf Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan NERFINISHED
Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things NERFINISHED
locatedIn Japan
Matsue NERFINISHED
Shimane Prefecture NERFINISHED
notableFor association with Lafcadio Hearn
influence on Hearn's writings about Matsue
preservation of Meiji-period domestic architecture
occupant Lafcadio Hearn NERFINISHED
openToPublic true
operator local cultural authorities of Matsue NERFINISHED
partOf cultural attractions of Matsue
preservationStatus well preserved
subjectOf studies on Lafcadio Hearn
tourist guidebooks about Matsue
theme Japanese culture
Japanese folklore
touristAttraction true
use house museum
literary museum

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Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan hasCulturalAttraction Former Residence of Lafcadio Hearn
subject surface form: Matsue