Shimonoseki City Museum of History
Shimonoseki City Museum of History is a museum in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi. Shimonoseki City Museum of History is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple 功山寺山門, as well as near Shimonoseki City Chōfu Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kōzan-ji and Shimonoseki City Chōfu Museum.
Kōzan-ji
Buddhist temple
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The Kinzan Kōzan-ji is a temple of the Sōtō school of Zen faction in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It was first established as a temple of the Rinzai school by Kyoan Genjaku in 1327 of the late Kamakura era. Kōzan-ji is situated 190 metres west of Shimonoseki City Museum of History.
Shimonoseki City Chōfu Museum
Museum
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Shimonoseki City Chōfu Museum is situated 160 metres west of Shimonoseki City Museum of History.
Iminomiya Shrine Treasury
Museum
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Iminomiya Shrine Treasury is a museum, which is situated 450 metres northeast of Shimonoseki City Museum of History.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karato and Moji-ku.
Karato
Quarter
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Karato is the downtown area of the city of Shimonoseki, Japan. Located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, it is known for its fish market. Karato is situated 6 km southwest of Shimonoseki City Museum of History.
Moji-ku
Suburb
Moji-ku is a Japanese ward of the city of Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture. It is the former city of Moji which was one of five merged to create Kitakyūshū in 1963. Moji-ku is situated 6 km south of Shimonoseki City Museum of History.
Shimonoseki City Museum of History
- Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.99588° or 33° 59′ 45″ northLongitude
130.98394° or 130° 59′ 2″ eastOperator
下関市Open location code
8Q5GXXWM+9HOpenStreetMap ID
way 1363532446OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Shimonoseki City Museum of History” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “下関市立歴史博物館”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 功山寺山門 and 長府毛利邸.
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