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Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History
Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History Photo: 663highland CC BY 2.5 Wikimedia Commons

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Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History

Hyōgo Prefectural Museum of History (兵庫県立歴史博物館, Hyōgo kenritsu rekishi hakubutsukan) opened to the immediate northeast of Himeji Castle in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan in 1983. The collection of over 200,000 items includes one Important Cultural Property — a painting on silk of the parinirvana of the Buddha, dating to the Kamakura period — and five Prefectural Tangible Cultural Properties.

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Location

Red: Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationHimeji, Hyōgo Prefecture
Nearest stationKyōguchi Station, 1.1 km (straight line)
TypeMuseum
Year1983 (opened)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 14 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History?
Kyōguchi Station. It is 1.1 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
When was Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History opened?
In 1983.

Nearby

Himeji City Museum of Art
Himeji City Museum of Art
0.2 km away · Himeji
East Small Keep
East Small Keep
0.3 km away · Himeji
I Watariyagura
I Watariyagura
0.3 km away · Himeji
Ro Watariyagura
Ro Watariyagura
0.3 km away · Himeji
Main Keep
Main Keep
0.3 km away · Himeji
Northwest Small Keep
Northwest Small Keep
0.3 km away · Himeji

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Himeji City Museum of Art: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), East Small Keep: Corpse Reviver (CC BY 3.0), I Watariyagura: Himeji_Castle_No09_152.jpg: Corpse Reviver derivative work: bamse (talk) (CC BY 3.0), Ro Watariyagura: Corpse Reviver (CC BY 3.0), Main Keep: Tokumeigakarinoaoshima (CC0), Northwest Small Keep: Corpse Reviver (CC BY 3.0)