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Murakami House, Steveston Village
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Murakami House

  • 4.745 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 4 pm

Restored home at Britannia Shipyards telling the story of the Murakami family and their forced removal during Japanese Canadian internment.

Quick answers

Murakami House in short

When is Murakami House open?

Mon closed; Tue–Sun 12 PM–4 PM. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.

When is the best time to visit Murakami House?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Murakami House indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

Is Murakami House good for kids?

Yes, it welcomes children.

How much does Murakami House cost?

It's free to visit.

Do you need to book Murakami House?

No, you can walk in.

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How long do you need at Murakami House?

About 30 minutes.

Where is Murakami House?

5180 Westwater Dr, Richmond, BC V7E 6L8.

Is Murakami House wheelchair accessible?

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking.

Status, rating and hours checked on 1 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from

Right now · 1:45 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

Nearly as good as its best, 2 pm.

In its favour

  • Open till 4 pm
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Indoors

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Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 4 pm
monday
Closed
tuesday
12 PM–4 PM
wednesday
12 PM–4 PM
thursday
12 PM–4 PM
friday
12 PM–4 PM
saturday
12 PM–4 PM
sundayToday
12 PM–4 PM

Hours checked 1 Nov

Where and how

  1. 1 Murakami House
  2. 2 Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site · 1 min
  3. 3 Steveston Community Park · 14 min
  4. 4 Steveston Harbour · 17 min
  5. 5 Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site · 21 min
5180 Westwater Dr, Richmond, BC V7E 6L8(opens the map)DirectionsTo Steveston VillageWebsitestevestonheritage.ca

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Free to visit
  • Allow about 30 min
  • Step-free entrance

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.7from 45 reviews

Known for

  • Japanese Canadian history
  • Restored family home
  • Family artifacts

What people say

People like:
Review topics highlight the garden, historic interior and Japanese fishing history.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.