Japan Midokoro
Chōkokan
Chōkokan Photo: Asturio Cantabrio CC BY-SA 4.0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Saga Prefecture / Saga / Chōkokan

Saga, Saga Prefecture · Registered Tangible Cultural Property

Chōkokan

The Chōkokan (徴古館, Chōkokan) opened in Saga, Saga Prefecture, Japan, in 1927. Founded by Nabeshima Naomitsu (鍋島直映), son of Nabeshima Naohiro of the Nabeshima clan, the last daimyō of Saga Domain in Hizen Province, the collection comprises historical materials and artworks relating to the Saga Domain and the Nabeshima family.

From the Wikipedia article “Chōkokan” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Chōkokan. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationSaga, Saga Prefecture
Nearest stationSaga Station, 1.4 km (straight line)
TypeRegistered Tangible Cultural Property, Museum
Year1927 (founded)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 28 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Chōkokan?
Saga Station. It is 1.4 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Chōkokan a designated cultural property?
Yes: Registered Tangible Cultural Property.
When was Chōkokan founded?
In 1927.

Nearby

Saga Balloon Museum
Saga Balloon Museum
0.1 km away · Saga
Ganshō-ji Temple
Ganshō-ji Temple
0.5 km away · Saga
Saga Castle
Saga Castle
0.7 km away · Saga
Yoka Shrine
Yoka Shrine
0.7 km away · Saga
Saga Castle History Museum
Saga Castle History Museum
0.7 km away · Saga
Saga Prefectural Museum
Saga Prefectural Museum
0.7 km away · Saga

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Saga Balloon Museum: Pekachu (CC BY-SA 4.0), Ganshō-ji Temple: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Saga Castle: 上条ジョー (CC BY-SA 3.0), Yoka Shrine: Pekachu (CC BY-SA 4.0), Saga Castle History Museum: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Saga Prefectural Museum: ja:User:Sanjo (Public domain)