Japan History Museum

Japan History Museum is a museum in Chikuma, Nagano. Japan History Museum is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple 善光寺大本願別院, as well as near the Shinto shrine Okutsu-jinja Shrine.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arato Castle and Sarashina Shrine.

Arato Castle

Castle

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Arato Castle is situated 230 metres northwest of Japan History Museum.

Sarashina Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Sarashina Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 1 km north of Japan History Museum.

万葉橋

Bridge

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万葉橋 is a bridge, which is situated 1 km east of Japan History Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sakaki and Omi.

Sakaki is a town located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the town had an estimated population of 15,025 in 6211 households, and a population density of 280 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 53.64 square kilometres. Sakaki is situated 4 km southeast of Japan History Museum.

Omi

Village

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Omi is a village located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the village had an estimated population of 2,738 in 1130 households, and a population density of 80 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 34.48 square kilometres. Omi is situated 10 km west of Japan History Museum.

Japan History Museum

Type: Museum
Also known as: “日本歴史館”
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Chikuma, Nagano, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

36.47806° or 36° 28′ 41″ north

Longitude

138.13793° or 138° 8′ 17″ east

Open location code

8Q8WF4HQ+65

OpenStreetMap ID

way 520798432

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 善光寺大本願別院 and Okutsu-jinja Shrine.

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