Wakayama Prefectural Museum
Wakayama Prefectural Museum is a history museum in located in the city of Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. The focus of the museum is the history and culture of Wakayama Prefecture, and its permanent collection displays artifacts relating to prehistory…Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Email: office_moma_w@future.ocn.ne.jp
- Type: Museum
- Description: building in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wakayama Castle and Okayama-no-Jishodo.
Wakayama Castle
Castle
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Wakayama Castle is a Japanese castle located in the city Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. For most of the Edo Period, it was the administrative center of Kishū Domain, which was controlled by a cadet branch of the Tokugawa clan. Wakayama Castle is situated 350 metres north of Wakayama Prefectural Museum.
Okayama-no-Jishodo
Historic building
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Okayama-no-Jishodo is a historic building, which is situated 130 metres northeast of Wakayama Prefectural Museum.
Wakayama Castle Park Zoo
Zoo
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Wakayama Castle Park Zoo is situated 290 metres northeast of Wakayama Prefectural Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saikazaki and Kainan.
Saikazaki
Locality
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Saikazaki is a cape in the southern part of Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, and is a specially designated region by Setonaikai National Park. Saikazaki is situated 4½ km southwest of Wakayama Prefectural Museum.
Kainan
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Kainan is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2021, the city had an estimated population of 48,811 in 22129 households and a population density of 110 persons per km². The total area of the city is 101.06 square kilometres…
Misaki
Town
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Misaki is a town located in Sen'nan District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 January 2022, the town had an estimated population of 15,035 in 7435 households and a population density of 310 persons per km2. Misaki is situated 9 km north of Wakayama Prefectural Museum.
Wakayama Prefectural Museum
- Categories: architectural structure, prefectural museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Wakayama, Wakayama, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.22453° or 34° 13′ 28″ northLongitude
135.17173° or 135° 10′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8Q6Q65FC+RMOpenStreetMap ID
way 400050141OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q4707960
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Wakayama Prefectural Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “和歌山縣立博物館”
- French: “musée préfectoral de Wakayama”
- French: “Musée préfectoral de Wakayama”
- Fulah: “Wakayama Prefectural Museum”
- German: “Wakayama Prefectural Museum”
- Japanese: “和歌山県立博物館”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Museum of Modern Art Wakayama and 奥山稲荷社.
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