Yūbikan 有備館
The Yūbikan (有備館) is an Edo period structure located in what is now the city of Ōsaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It served as a han school for the Date clan of Sendai Domain, and is the oldest existing educational structure in Japan. The building, together with its surrounding gardens, were designated a nationally designated Historic Site and Place of Scenic Beauty in 1932.
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| Location | Iwadeyama, Miyagi (岩出山 宮城県) |
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| Coordinates | 38.65750, 140.86361 · Open in Google Maps |
| Type | Japanese garden |
| Cultural property | Place of Scenic Beauty, Historic Site of Japan |
| Established | 1691 |
| Official website | https://yubikan.jp/ |
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Basic data from Wikidata (CC0). Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), linked below. Details may change; the garden's official website is the authoritative source.
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