Shiki Memorial Museum

The Shiki Memorial Museum in Hakodate, Japan, is dedicated to the life and works of the famous poet Masaoka Shiki. The museum preserves his former residence, personal belongings, and manuscripts, offering insight into his literary career and the development of modern haiku poetry. Visitors can explore exhibits about his achievements, learn about his influence on Japanese literature, and enjoy the peaceful garden setting. It serves as both a historical site and a tribute to Shiki’s contribution to Japanese culture, providing an intimate look into his life and the poetic movement he helped shape.