This museum offers realistic reproduction of historic 26 scenes with 130 wax dolls. You will meet Ryoma Sakamoto, who was the hero in the last days of the Tokugawa Shogunate. You will also meet people surrounding Ryoma and feel Tosa's climate which produced many politicians and activists.

1. Outline 2. Historical Background 3. Ryoma's ancester "The Sakamoto genealogy" 4. The Birth of Ryoma 5. The Birth of 4 Great People 6. Toya Takemura and Young Shishi 7. Sister Otome 8. Ryoma was a Dropout 9. Ryoma and Fencing Academies 10. Ryoma meets to Kawada 11. Tosa Loyalist Party 12. Sister OEi committed suicide 13. Assassination of Toyo Yoshida 14. Service with Kaisyu Katsu 15. Izo Okada 16. The Decline of Loyalist Extremism 17. Ryoma's enterprise "Kameyama shachu" 18. The Satuma-Choshu Aliance 19. The Attack in Teradaya 20. The Marriage to Oryo 21. The First Honeymoon in Japan 22. Ryoma meets Goto 23. The Eight Point Program 24. The Resignation od The Shogun 25. Shinsengumi 26. Assassination of Ryoma Sakamoto (Jyunshin & Ouma)

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Directory

Out of the 25 scenes at the museum, let us show you 8 scenes here, divided into "childhood","Secession from the Tosa clan","Outstanding activities" and "Late priod of his time".

Childhood 4.The Birth of Ryoma 8.Ryoma was a Dropout 　　 Secession from the Tosa clan 12.Sister OEi committed suicide 14.Service with Kaisyu Katsu 　　　　 Outstanding activities 17.Ryoma's enterprise "Kameyama shachu" 18.The Satuma-Choshu Aliance 　　　　　　 Late period of his life 23.The Eight Point Program 26.Assassination of Ryoma Sakamoto

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928-1 Ohtani Noichi-cho, Kounan-shi, Kochi-Prefecture JAPAN

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