Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum

Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum opened in the former grounds of Yonezawa Castle in , , Japan, in 2001. The collection of some 18,800 objects includes the National Treasures Scenes In and Around the Capital, by Kanō Eitoku, and Uesugi Family Documents.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan
  • Also known as: “Uesugi Museum”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Matsugasaki Shrine and Uesugi Shrine.

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 190 metres north of Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum.

Shinto shrine
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Yonezawa Castle is a flatland-style Japanese castle located in the center of the city of , southern , . Throughout the Edo period, Yonezawa Castle was home to the Uesugi clan, daimyō of Yonezawa Domain. is situated 300 metres northwest of Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum.

Wayside shrine
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is a wayside shrine, which is situated 300 metres northwest of Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Onogawa Onsen.

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is a hot spring village in , . It belongs to the city of but is covered separately here.

Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum

Latitude
37.90758° or 37° 54′ 27″ north
Longitude
140.10669° or 140° 6′ 24″ east
Open location code
8R92W454+2M
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Wiki­data ID
Q11604262
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “米泽市上杉博物馆”
  • Fulah: “Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum”
  • Japanese: “上杉博物館”
  • Japanese: “米沢市上杉博物館”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 米沢観光物産協会観光案内所 and 松が岬公園.

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