Osamu Dazai Memorial Museum

The Osamu Dazai Memorial Museum, is a writer's domestic museum placed within the Kanagi location of Goshogawara in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. It is devoted to the overdue creator Osamu Dazai, who spent some of his early formative years in Konagi, and houses antique furniture, ornaments and a group of Osamu Dazai's works. The constructing turned into built in 1907 by way of Dazai's father, who changed into a rich landowner and member of the Japanese Diet at some stage in the Meiji period. It is one of the great place.

Dazai lived in this residence from 1909 until 1923, while he moved to the town of Aomori; but, he returned on some of activities, and moved again to the residence from 1942 to 1945. After his death in 1948, the residence was bought, and become remodelled right into a ryokan, with a small non-public memorial museum to the writer. The call Shayakan become taken from one among Daizai's novels. The inn suffered from deteriorating budget notwithstanding its popularity with fanatics of the author, and it changed into offered to the city of Kanagi in 1996. After huge remodelling to repair its unique appearance, it became reopened because the Dazai Osamu Memorial Museum in 1998.