Tottori City Historical Museum
The Tottori City Historical Museum opened in Tottori, Japan, in 2000 and is dedicated to the history of the city.Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Tottori, Tottori, Japan
- Also known as: “Tottori City History Museum”, “Yamabiko-kan”, and “鳥取市歴史博物館;やまびこ館”
- Address: 88, 鳥取市, 鳥取県 6800015
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ōchidani Park and Tottori Tōshō-gū.
Ōchidani Park
Park
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Ōchidani Park is situated 200 metres northeast of Tottori City Historical Museum.
Tottori Tōshō-gū
Shinto shrine
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The Tottori Tōshō-gū is a Shinto shrine located in the city of Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. Until 2011, it was called the Ōchidani Jinja. Four structures of the shrine, the Honden, Haiden and Heiden, and Karamon gate are designated National Important Cultural Properties. Tottori Tōshō-gū is situated 280 metres northeast of Tottori City Historical Museum.
Kannon-In Temple
Buddhist temple
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Kannon-in, formally known as Fudarakusan Jigen-ji Kannon-in, is a Buddhist temple in Uemachi district of the city of Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. Kannon-in was built early in the Edo period and is noted for its Edo-style Japanese garden. Kannon-In Temple is situated 360 metres southwest of Tottori City Historical Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tottori and Kokufu.
Tottori
Photo: Carampaima, Public domain.
Tottori and its sand dunes are among the best reasons to visit western Japan. There's more to do than climbing and collecting seashells — hang-gliders, sandboards, and even camels await.
Kokufu
Suburb
Kokufu was a town located in Iwami District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,629 and a density of 92.39 persons per km2. Kokufu is situated 3½ km southeast of Tottori City Historical Museum.
Yazu
Town
Photo: KASEI, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yazu is a town located in Yazu District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2022, the town had an estimated population of 16,156 in 6140 households and a population density of 78 persons per km2. Yazu is situated 10 km south of Tottori City Historical Museum.
Tottori City Historical Museum
- Categories: history museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Tottori, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.49891° or 35° 29′ 56″ northLongitude
134.24402° or 134° 14′ 39″ eastInception
2000Operator
公益財団法人鳥取市文化財団Open location code
8Q7PF6XV+HJOpenStreetMap ID
way 669782963OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q4707166
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Tottori City Historical Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “鳥取市歷史博物館”
- French: “musée historique de la ville de Tottori”
- French: “Musée historique de la ville de Tottori”
- Fulah: “Tottori City Historical Museum”
- Japanese: “やまびこ館”
- Japanese: “鳥取市歴史博物館”
- Japanese: “鳥取市歴史博物館やまびこ館”
- Japanese: “鳥取市立歴史博物館”
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