- Source: Brief Messages from the Heart Museum
Brief Messages from the Heart Museum (一筆啓上 日本一短い手紙の館, Ippitsu keijo Nihonichi mijikai tegami no yakata) is a museum of letters in Sakai city, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. It opened on 23 August 2015.
History
1993 - Open call for applications for poetry prize "One-stroke Enlightenment Award". The number of first applications was 32,236.
1994 - Foundation of the Maruoka Town Culture Promotion Agency was established.
1 April 2013 - Changed name to Maruoka Cultural Foundation from Maruoka Town Culture Promotion Agency.
September 2013 - Maruoka Cultural Foundation announced a policy to make the former clinic site of Maruoka Castle west side about museum construction site. But this policy can not get the local consent because planned construction site hitting the former Uchibori (moat). So Maruoka Cultural Foundation changed museum construction site in the north side of Maruoka Castle Change to Foundation site.
6 June 2014 - Because Ishigaki of Maruoka Castle Ninomaru was excavated from the site of Maruoka Cultural Foundation, the construction site was changed in the parking lot on the north side of Sakai City Maruoka Library (the second change).
23 August 2015 - Brief Messages from the Heart Museum has opened.
Facility
Wooden two-story
Total floor area 700 square meters
Permanent exhibition room - You can see the prize-winning works so far along with the history of poetry prize "One-stroke Enlightenment Award".
Planning exhibition room - A collaboration piece of the picture of the kamaboko board in Saiyo City, Ehime prefecture and the Japan's shortest letter is displayed.
The old castle exhibition room - It is almost the same area as the third floor of the Maruoka castle tower, and you can watch a video about Sakai city.
Fumi Garden - Cafe
Usage guide
= Opening time
=9:00 - 17:00（admission is until 16:30）
= Closing day
=Year-end and New Year. (from 29 December to 3 January)
There is closed day for display change.
Access
= Railway
=40 minutes by JR Fukui Station on the Keifuku Bus "Maruoka Line", 8 minutes by walk from the "Maruoka Castle" bus stop
20 minutes by JR Awara Onsen Station on the Keifuku Bus "Eiheiji and Tojinbo Line", 10 minutes by walk from "Castle Entrance" bus stop
= Car
=5 minutes from Hokuriku Expressway Maruoka Interchange
One-stroke Enlightenment Award
= One-stroke Enlightenment Award (1993–2002)
== New One-stroke Enlightenment Award (2003–)
=Surroundings
Sakai City Maruoka Library—Adjacent to the letter hall. Attached Nakano Shigeharu memorial paperback.
References
External links
Official website
Brief Messages from the Heart Museum on Facebook
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Konfederasi Amerika
- Brief Messages from the Heart Museum
- List of museums in Japan
- Heart
- Planchette
- ARPANET
- Heart Evangelista
- Heart Sutra
- Enigma machine
- Convent of the Sacred Heart (New York City)
- Band of Brothers (book)
