This memorial museum was built for the 125th anniversary of the birth of Okuma Shigenobu, who is well known as an internationally renowned politician and the founder of Waseda University, and completed in November, 1966. It was designed by Imai Kenji, emeritus professor of Waseda University and opened in October, 1967. The museum exhibits the historical materials related to Okuma and illustrates his life with pictures and videos.

Basic information

Address	2-11-11, Mizugae, Saga City (佐賀市水ヶ江二丁目１１番１１号)
URL	http://www.okuma-museum.jp/
Official Name	佐賀市大隈記念館
Closed	New year's holidays 29th December to 3rd January
Opening Hours	9:00～17:00 Admission until 16：30
Access	By car: 25 minutes drive from Saga Yamato I By bus: take a bus bound for Katatae from Saga Station Bus Center and get off at "Okuma Kinenkan Iriguchi" bus stop
Parking Availability	Free parking available for 50 cars (10 motor coach)
Cell Phone Battery Charging	Unavailable
Wi-fi Availability	Available at all areas (no password required)
Credit Card Acceptance	Unavailable
Estimated Time to Enjoy	30 minutes～1 hour
Admission Fee	Adults: 300 Yen Kids: 150 Yen
Reservation	Not necessary
Tobacco	Not allowed
Foreign Language Support	English sign boards available
Notes	English captions available
MAPCODE	87 292 338*74