Abashiri Municipal Museum of Art

Abashiri City Museum of Art is a registered museum that opened in Abashiri, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1972, as the second art museum, and the first such to be purpose-built, on the island.
city.abashiri.hokkaido.jp
+81 152 44 5045
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Japan
  • Also known as: “Abashiri City Museum of Art”, “Abashiri Municipal Art Museum”, and “Abashiri Museum of Art”
  • Address: 西1丁目, 網走市, 北海道 093-0016

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abashiri City Historical Museum and Hokkaido Okhotsk General Subprefectural Bereau.

Museum
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Abashiri City Folk Museum opened as Kitami Kyōdo Yakata in Abashiri, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1936, making it one of the oldest museums on the island. When the museum opened, the collection comprised some three-thousand archaeological and ethnographic objects collected by Yonemura Yoshio, including items from the . is situated 210 metres southeast of Abashiri Municipal Museum of Art.

Government building
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Okhotsk Subprefecture is a subprefecture of , Japan. It was renamed from the earlier Abashiri Subprefecture on April 1, 2010. Abashiri Subprefecture was established in 1897. is situated 1 km northwest of Abashiri Municipal Museum of Art.

Building
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is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abashiri.

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is a city located in , , . is known as the site of the , a Meiji-era facility used for the incarceration of political prisoners.

Abashiri Municipal Museum of Art

Latitude
44.01935° or 44° 1′ 10″ north
Longitude
144.26752° or 144° 16′ 3″ east
Operator
網走市教育委員会
Open location code
8RP62799+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 406195942
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­museum
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q11607218
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Thai—“Abashiri Municipal Museum of Art” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Abaşiri Şəhər İncəsənət Muzeyi”
  • Fulah: “Abashiri City Museum of Art”
  • Japanese: “あばしりしりつびじゅつかん”
  • Japanese: “網走市立美術館”
  • Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์ศิลปะนครอาบาชิริ”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Abashiri central hospita and Abashiri City Hall.

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