Imazu White Snake Museum Tickets & Tours

In Japanese folklore, if a white snake is found in your home it is said to bring good fortune. The white snakes found in Iwakuni are usually the albino variety of the Japanese Rat Snake. They are gentle ivory white snakes with ruby colored eyes which can only be found in concentration at Iwakuni. Shirohebi Shiryokan is an indoor breeding facility and an outdoor farm, where you can freely watch the shirohebi that call this area home.