Wakayama City Museum
Wakayama City Museum is a local history museum located in the city of Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It opened in November 1985 to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the construction of Wakayama Castle.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: hakubutsukan@city.wakayama.lg.jp
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Wakayama, Wakayama, Japan
- Also known as: “Wakayama shiritsu hakubutsukan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wakayama Castle and Wakayama City Children’s Science Museum.
Wakayama Castle
Castle
Photo: Wak89, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wakayama Castle is a Japanese castle located in the city Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. For most of the Edo Period, it was the administrative center of Kishū Domain, which was controlled by a cadet branch of the Tokugawa clan. Wakayama Castle is situated 1 km southeast of Wakayama City Museum.
Wakayama City Children’s Science Museum
Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Wakayama City Children’s Science Museum is situated 550 metres east of Wakayama City Museum.
Wakayamashi Station
Railway stop
Photo: Tokyo-Good, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wakayamashi Station is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Nankai Electric Railway. Wakayamashi Station is situated 530 metres northeast of Wakayama City Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saikazaki and Misaki.
Saikazaki
Locality
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Saikazaki is a cape in the southern part of Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, and is a specially designated region by Setonaikai National Park. Saikazaki is situated 5 km south of Wakayama City Museum.
Misaki
Town
Photo: Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Misaki is a town located in Sen'nan District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2022, the town had an estimated population of 15,035 in 7435 households and a population density of 310 persons per km2. Misaki is situated 8 km north of Wakayama City Museum.
Kainan
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kainan is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2021, the city had an estimated population of 48,811 in 22129 households and a population density of 110 persons per km². The total area of the city is 101.06 square kilometres…
Wakayama City Museum
- Categories: city museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Wakayama, Wakayama, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.23324° or 34° 13′ 60″ northLongitude
135.16316° or 135° 9′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8Q6Q65M7+77OpenStreetMap ID
node 1423056295OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q11417339
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In Other Languages
From Fulah to Japanese—“Wakayama City Museum” goes by many names.
- Fulah: “Wakayama City Museum”
- Japanese: “和歌山市立博物館”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wakayama Professional University of Rehabilitation and 堀口記念病院.
Nearby Places
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