Iwakuni Chōkokan

Iwakuni Chōkokan is a public museum in Iwakuni, , Japan. Constructed between 1942 and March 1945 for the storage and display of the works of art and craft and historical materials donated by the Kikkawa family, former lords of Iwakuni Domain, the facility first opened in April 1944, operating fully as a museum from the beginning of the 1950s.
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  • Museum
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday–Sunday and public holidays: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Monday: closed
  • Description: history museum in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi, Japan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kikkawa Historical Museum and Kashiwabara Museum.
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Museum
is a private museum…
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Museum
is a museum of traditional Japanese art in Iwakuni, , Japan. is situated 220 metres west of Iwakuni Chōkokan.
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Castle
is a replica castle in Iwakuni, , . is situated 550 metres northwest of Iwakuni Chōkokan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waki.
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Town
is a town in , , Japan. is situated 5 km northeast of Iwakuni Chōkokan.

Iwakuni Chōkokan

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Latitude
34.17097° or 34° 10′ 16″ north
Longitude
132.17717° or 132° 10′ 38″ east
Open location code
8Q6J55CG+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 408281178
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q98456383

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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Iwakuni Chōkokan” goes by many names.
  • French: “Iwakuni-chōkokan”
  • French: “Musée d’Iwakuni”
  • Japanese: “Iwakuni-chōkokan”
  • Japanese: “いわくにちょうこかん”
  • Japanese: “岩国市立岩国徴古館”
  • Japanese: “岩国徴古館”

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