Shimoda History Museum

Shimoda History Museum is a museum in Shimoda, Shizuoka. Shimoda History Museum is situated nearby to Shimoda City Library, as well as near the public building Shizuoka Area Public Prosecutor’s Office Shimoda Branch Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ryosenji Temple and Izukyushimoda.

Ryosenji Temple

Buddhist temple

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Ryōsen-ji is a Nichiren-sect Buddhist temple in the city of Shimoda, Japan. Ryosenji Temple is situated 180 metres southeast of Shimoda History Museum.

Izukyushimoda

Railway station

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Izukyū-Shimoda Station is a railway station in the city of Shimoda, Shizuoka, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Izukyū Corporation. Izukyushimoda is situated 1 km northeast of Shimoda History Museum.

Shimoda Ropeway

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The Shimoda Ropeway is the name of a Japanese aerial lift line in Shimoda, Shizuoka, as well as its operator. The company is a subsidiary of Izukyū Corporation, a Tokyu Group company. Shimoda Ropeway is situated 1 km northeast of Shimoda History Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shimoda and Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.

Shimoda

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Shimoda is a city on the Izu Peninsula in Japan. It is famous as the place where Commodore Matthew Perry of the U.S. Navy arrived with his "black ships" in 1853.

Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park

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Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park is a national park that straddles Yamanashi, Shizuoka, Kanagawa and Tokyo prefecture. It covers a large area and many different locations ranging from natural hot springs to coastlines to mountainous areas and lakes.

Minamiizu

Town

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Minamiizu is a town located at the southern tip of Izu Peninsula in Kamo District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2019, the town had an estimated population of 8,231 in 3895 households, and a population density of 74 persons per km². Minamiizu is situated 8 km west of Shimoda History Museum.

Shimoda History Museum

Type: Museum
Address: 8-13, 四丁目, 下田市, 静岡県 415-0024
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Shimoda, Shizuoka, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.67312° or 34° 40′ 23″ north

Longitude

138.93998° or 138° 56′ 24″ east

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

way 448672049

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

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In Other Languages

“Shimoda History Museum” goes by many names.

Japanese: “下田開国博物館”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shimoda City Library and Shizuoka Area Public Prosecutor’s Office Shimoda Branch Office.

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