Uda

Japan

Historic pharmaceutical center housed in former Hosokawa family residence, showcasing local pharmaceutical industry development.

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Planning Tip

Located in late Edo period historic building. Near Japan's oldest private medicinal herb garden (established 1729).

City Highlights

Historical Museum of Medicine "Kusuri-no-Yakata"

Former Hosokawa family residence

Morino Medicinal Herb Garden nearby

Quick Stats

Building PeriodLate Edo

Herb Garden1729

FocusLocal pharmaceutical industry

Fun Facts

Housed in former medicine wholesaler family residence

Hosokawa family became founders of major pharmaceutical companies

Near Morino Medicinal Herb Garden - Japan's oldest private herb garden

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Pharmacy Museums in Uda

Discover pharmaceutical history and medical collections in Uda.

Uda City Historical Museum of Medicine "Kusuri-no-Yakata"

Pharmaceutical Company Museum

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Shows the history of pharmaceutical industry developed in Uda area. Located in former Hosokawa family residence (late Edo period), a medicine wholesaler family that became founders of major pharmaceutical companies.

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM, closed Mondays and Tuesdays (following day if holiday), December 15 - January 15

0745-82-8000

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