Iwatsuki Local History Museum

Iwatsuki Local History Museum is a museum in Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama, Saitama. Iwatsuki Local History Museum is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine 八雲神社, as well as near the Buddhist temple Saikō-ji Temple.

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Type: Museum
Also known as: “Saitama Municipal Iwatsuki Local History Museum”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Iwatsuki and Mirokumitsu-ji Temple.

Iwatsuki

Railway station

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Iwatsuki Station is a passenger railway station located in Iwatsuki-ku, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway. The station is numbered "TD-06". Iwatsuki is situated 520 metres north of Iwatsuki Local History Museum.

Mirokumitsu-ji Temple

Buddhist temple

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Mirokumitsu-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 240 metres southeast of Iwatsuki Local History Museum.

Hōrin-ji Temple

Buddhist temple

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Hōrin-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 320 metres north of Iwatsuki Local History Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iwatsuki-ku and Minuma-ku.

Iwatsuki-ku

Suburb

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Iwatsuki-ku is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and is located in the northeastern part of the city. As of 1 March 2021, the ward had an estimated population of 112,862 and a population density of 2,300 persons per km2.

Minuma-ku

Suburb

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Minuma-ku is one of ten wards of the city of Saitama, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and is located in the northern part of the city. As of 1 March 2021, the ward had an estimated population of 163,869 and a population density of 5300 persons per km2. Minuma-ku is situated 3½ km west of Iwatsuki Local History Museum.