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Jōkyō Gimin Memorial Museum
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Azumino, Nagano Prefecture · Museum

Jōkyō Gimin Memorial Museum

The Jōkyō Gimin Memorial Museum (貞享義民記念館, Jōkyō Gimin Kinen-kan) is a museum dedicated to the Jōkyō Uprising that occurred in the Azumidaira area of Shinano Province of Japan in 1686 (the third year of the Jōkyō era during the Edo period). The uprising, also called the Kasuke Uprising (the leader of the peasant uprising was Tada Kasuke), is portrayed by the museum to be a struggle for the right to life.

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Location

Red: Jōkyō Gimin Memorial Museum. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationAzumino, Nagano Prefecture
Nearest stationNakagaya Station, 0.6 km (straight line)
TypeMuseum
Year1992 (founded)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 8 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Jōkyō Gimin Memorial Museum?
Nakagaya Station. It is 0.6 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
When was Jōkyō Gimin Memorial Museum founded?
In 1992.

Nearby

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Usui Yoshimi bungakukan
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Azumino Art Museum
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Matsumoto City Open-Air Architectural Museum
Matsumoto City Open-Air Architectural Museum
5.8 km away · Matsumoto
Yukio Tabuchi Memorial Hall
Yukio Tabuchi Memorial Hall
5.8 km away · Azumino
Japan Ukiyo-e Museum
Japan Ukiyo-e Museum
5.9 km away · Matsumoto
Former Catholic Parsonage
Former Catholic Parsonage
7.2 km away · Matsumoto

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Usui Yoshimi bungakukan: photo: Qurren (talk) Taken with Canon IXY 10S (CC BY-SA 3.0), Azumino Art Museum: photo: Qurren (talk) Taken with Canon IXY 430F (Digital IXUS 245 HS) (CC BY-SA 3.0), Matsumoto City Open-Air Architectural Museum: Mt.Jounen (CC BY-SA 3.0), Yukio Tabuchi Memorial Hall: Akiyoshi's Room (CC BY 2.5), Japan Ukiyo-e Museum: Unknown (Public domain), Former Catholic Parsonage: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)