Birthplace of the Miyazaki Brothers, Kumamoto
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Birthplace of the Miyazaki Brothers

宮崎兄弟の生家

Admission Birthplace building visit only: free. Museum: high-school age and above ¥210; elementary/junior-high students ¥100. Groups of 20 or more: ¥160/¥80, respectively.
Opening hours Museum: 09:30–17:00, last entry to the exhibition room 16:30. Closed Mondays (next day if a holiday), the day after a holiday except Sundays, and 12-28–01-04. Group visits require reservation at least 1 week in advance.

Usual hours and prices, checked 2026-10-07 against the sources under “What this place is”. They can change for holidays and events — confirm before you go. Official site

Our guide

The Birthplace of the Miyazaki Brothers, in the city of Arao, Kumamoto, is a prefectural historic site and museum. It is dedicated to the brothers Hachirō, Tōten, Tamizō and Yazō Miyazaki and their ties with Sun Yat-sen, leader of the 1911 Revolution; the Miyazaki Brothers Museum stands on the property.

Arao Station on the Kagoshima Main Line is about 1.1 km away in a straight line, and Greenland amusement park about 2.8 km. We have not checked opening hours or fees.

Written by japan-spots.com (2026-09-22) from the sources credited on this page. Distances are straight lines between map positions.

Photos

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  1. 宮崎兄弟の生家1 — 漱石の猫 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
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  4. 宮崎兄弟資料館1 — 漱石の猫 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
  5. 宮崎兄弟の生家9 — 漱石の猫 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
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  8. 宮崎兄弟の生家4 — 漱石の猫 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
  9. 宮崎兄弟の生家3 — 漱石の猫 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source · resized
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What this place is

Birthplace of the Miyazaki Brothers (宮崎兄弟の生家) is a cultural heritage site and museum in Arao City, Japan. It is a designated historical property of Kumamoto Prefecture. The site is dedicated to the Miyazaki Brothers: Hachirō, Tōten, Tamizō, and Yazō, and their connection to Sun Yat-sen, the leader of the 1911 Revolution. There is also a museum, the Miyazaki Brothers Museum built on the property.

Visitor information checked: 2026-10-07 · Official visitor information · Official visitor information

Background text adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

What to expect at this type of place: Landmark

Nearby station

Nearby station: Arao (Kagoshima Main Line), about 1.1 km from the spot in a straight line.

Worked out on 2026-09-14 from this place’s map position, using HeartRails Express station data and station names from Wikidata. The distance is a straight line, not a walking route, and says nothing about buses, transfers or timetables — plan the trip on Google Maps.

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