Museum of Japanese Colonial History in Korea

The Museum of Japanese Colonial History in Korea is a privately owned history in the of , South Korea. Its collections cover the period between 1910 and 1945 when Korea was under Japanese rule.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: History museum in Seoul, South Korea
  • Also known as: “日本殖民历史博物馆”, “日本殖民地历史博物馆”, “殖民历史博物馆”, and “韩国殖民历史博物馆”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kim Koo Museum & Library and Sookmyung Women’s Univ..

Museum
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The Kim Koo Museum is a in located within , , , , South Korea. It commemorates the life and work of Kim Ku, a Korean independence activist during the Japanese occupation of Korea. is situated 680 metres west of Museum of Japanese Colonial History in Korea.

Metro station
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Sookmyung Women's University Station is subway station 427, on the Seoul Subway Line 4 in Yongsan-gu, . It is also called Garwol station. It is located in front of the main entrance of the Sookmyung Women's University. is situated 460 metres east of Museum of Japanese Colonial History in Korea.

Park
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is a park in , , South Korea. Established in 1876 as a cemetery for the Joseon royal family, it is now simultaneously a park for leisure and a memorial for the Korean independence movement.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hyochang-dong and Namyeong-dong.

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is a ward of , , South Korea.

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is a dong of , , South Korea.

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is a dong of , , South Korea.

Museum of Japanese Colonial History in Korea

Latitude
37.54578° or 37° 32′ 45″ north
Longitude
126.96684° or 126° 58′ 1″ east
Levels
6
Operator
민족문제연구소
Open location code
8Q98GXW8+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 706804638
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q60987108
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Museum of Japanese Colonial History in Korea” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “殖民地历史博物馆”
  • Chinese: “殖民地歷史博物館”
  • Japanese: “植民地歴史博物館”
  • Korean: “식민지역사박물관”

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