Niigata Prefectural Museum of History
Niigata Prefectural Museum of History is a prefectural museum in Nagaoka, Japan, dedicated to the history of Niigata Prefecture. The museum opened in 2000.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Umataka Jomon Museum and Umataka-Sanjūinaba Site.
Umataka Jomon Museum
Museum
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Umataka Jōmon Museum opened in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, Japan in 2009. It serves as the guidance facility for Umataka-Sanjūinaba Site and exhibits flame- and crown- type vessels and finds from other Jōmon sites in the area, including Fujihashi Site. Umataka Jomon Museum is situated 1 km north of Niigata Prefectural Museum of History.
Umataka-Sanjūinaba Site
Archaeological site
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Umataka-Sanjūinaba Site is an archaeological site containing the remnants of a large middle Jōmon period settlement located in the Sekiharamachi neighborhood of the city of Nagaoka, Niigata in the Hokuriku region of Japan. Umataka-Sanjūinaba Site is situated 1 km north of Niigata Prefectural Museum of History.
Nagaoka Nishi Post Office
Post office
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Nagaoka Nishi Post Office is situated 1½ km northeast of Niigata Prefectural Museum of History.
Niigata Prefectural Museum of History
- Type: Museum
- Description: building in Niigata Prefecture, Japan
- Categories: history museum, prefectural museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Nagaoka, Niigata, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.43867° or 37° 26′ 19″ northLongitude
138.76771° or 138° 46′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8Q9WCQQ9+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2518633977OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q11503104
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In Other Languages
From Fulah to Spanish—“Niigata Prefectural Museum of History” goes by many names.
- Fulah: “Niigata Prefectural Museum of History”
- Japanese: “新潟県立歴史博物館”
- Spanish: “Museo de Historia de la Prefectura de Niigata”
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