Akita Prefectural Museum

Akita Prefectural Museum
秋田県立博物館
General information
Address 52 Ushiroyama, Kanaashiniozaki
Town or city Akita, Akita Prefecture
Country Japan
Coordinates 39°49′2″N 140°3′58″E / 39.81722°N 140.06611°E / 39.81722; 140.06611Coordinates: 39°49′2″N 140°3′58″E / 39.81722°N 140.06611°E / 39.81722; 140.06611
Opening 1975
Renovated 2004
Website
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Akita Prefectural Museum (秋田県立博物館 Akita Kenritsu Hakubutsukan) is a prefectural museum in the city of Akita, Japan. It houses a comprehensive display of archaeological artifacts, crafts, biological and geological samples pertaining to the history and folklore of Akita Prefecture.


The museum opened in May 1975 and reopened after renovations in April 2004.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. 秋田県立博物館 [Akita Prefectural Museum] (PDF) (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
  2. 秋田県立博物館について [About Akita Prefectural Museum] (in Japanese). Akita Prefectural Museum. Retrieved 8 September 2013.

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