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.[1] 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[2] — and five Prefectural Tangible Cultural Properties.[3]
Hyōgo Prefectural Museum of History | |
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兵庫県立歴史博物館 | |
General information | |
Address | 68 Honmachi |
Town or city | Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture |
Country | Japan |
Coordinates | 34°50′28″N 134°41′49″E / 34.841231°N 134.696917°E |
Opened | April 1983[1] |
Website | |
Official website |
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b 施設紹介 [Introduction to the Facility] (in Japanese). Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ^ 絹本著色仏涅槃図 [Parinirvana of the Buddha, colours on silk] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ^ ザ・コレクション [The Collection] (in Japanese). Hyogo Prefectural Board of Education. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
External links
edit- (in English) Hyōgo Prefectural Museum of History
- (in Japanese) Hyōgo Prefectural Museum of History