Chidokan

Old School for young Samurai 若き武士の学び舎

Amazing it is still there, the old school for young Samuraiunder King Sakai , as it used to be. Subject included localized Analects of Confucius ethics. 昔の酒井家の藩校が今もそのまま残っているとは驚きです。鶴岡風土にあった解釈と、発音の論...

Old School for young Samurai 若き武士の学び舎

Amazing it is still there, the old school for young Samuraiunder King Sakai , as it used to be. Subject included localized Analects of Confucius ethics. 昔の酒井家の藩校が今もそのまま残っているとは驚きです。鶴岡風土にあった解釈と、発音の論...

Limited interest as all signs in Japanese & English pamphlet very brief

Worth a look in if you are in the area. Free entry but not much more can be learnt than from a good travel book or quick Google search. Shame not more is translated into English.

Limited interest as all signs in Japanese & English pamphlet very brief

Worth a look in if you are in the area. Free entry but not much more can be learnt than from a good travel book or quick Google search. Shame not more is translated into English.

It's Free! Worth a look

The Chidokan is a free museum on the grounds of the old samurai school. It is quite interesting and they have a free pamphlet at the gate in English. They also ask that you sign their visitor book. ...