Rurikōji Museum
Rurikōji Museum is a museum in Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi. Rurikōji Museum is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Rujikōji Temple, as well as near Rurikōji Pagoda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi, Japan
- Also known as: “Rurikō-ji Shiryōkan”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rujikōji Temple and Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum.
Rujikōji Temple
Buddhist temple
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Rurikō-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Kozan neighborhood of the city of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The temple belongs to the Sōtō school of Japanese Zen sect and its honzon is a statue of Yakushi Nyorai.
Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum
Museum
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Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum is a prefectural museum in Yamaguchi, Japan, dedicated to the natural history and history of Yamaguchi Prefecture. It also has displays relating to science, technology, and astronomy. Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum is situated 790 metres south of Rurikōji Museum.
Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum of Art
Museum
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Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum of Art, in Yamaguchi City is the main art gallery of Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. Opened in 1979, the gallery has a permanent collection, part of which is exhibited at any one time, and also hosts special exhibitions. Yamaguchi Prefectural Museum of Art is situated 1 km south of Rurikōji Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yamaguchi.
Yamaguchi
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Yamaguchi is the capital of Yamaguchi prefecture, at the western tip of the island of Honshu, Japan. In the city, there is a beautiful Japanese town which flourished as "Kyoto in the West" during the Medieval Period.
Rurikōji Museum
- Categories: treasure hall, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Yamaguchi Shi, Yamaguchi, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.18952° or 34° 11′ 22″ northLongitude
131.47212° or 131° 28′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8Q6H5FQC+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 1423659848OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q132478312
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In Other Languages
“Rurikōji Museum” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “瑠璃光寺資料館”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rurikōji Pagoda and Mōri Family Graveyard.
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