Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo
The Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo opened in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan in 2007. The design, by architect Fumihiko Maki, references the locally-important tatara steel; construction was completed in March 2006.
- Museum
- …is also known as “Shimane kenritsu kodai Izumo rekishi hakubutsukan”
- Description: museum in Izumo, Shimane, Japan
- Address: 大社町杵築東, 出雲市, 島根県
- Established: March 10, 2007
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Izumo Grand Shrine and Treasure Hall.
Izumo Grand Shrine
Shinto shrine
Izumo-taisha, officially Izumo Ōyashiro, is one of the… Izumo Grand Shrine is situated 300 metres west of Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo.
Treasure Hall
Museum
Treasure Hall is a museum, which is situated 340 metres northwest of Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo.
Izumo Taisha-mae
Railway station
Izumo Taisha-mae Station is a passenger railway… Izumo Taisha-mae is situated 600 metres south of Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taisha and Izumo.
Taisha
Suburb
Taisha was a town located in Hikawa District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
Koryō
Suburb
Koryō was a town located in Hikawa District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. Koryō is situated 9 km south of Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo.
Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo
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Latitude
35.39876° or 35° 23′ 56″ north
Longitude
132.68859° or 132° 41′ 19″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “島根縣立古代出雲歴史博物館”
- French: “Musée de l’ancien Izumo”
- French: “musée Shimane de l’histoire ancienne d’Izumo”
- French: “Musée Shimane de l’histoire ancienne d’Izumo”
- Fulah: “Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo”
- Japanese: “Shimane kenritsu kodai Izumo rekishi hakubtsukan”
- Japanese: “しまねけんりつこだいいずもれきしはくぶつかん”
- Japanese: “古代出雲歴史博物館”
- Japanese: “島根県立古代出雲歴史博物館”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 体験水田 and 体験工房.
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