Museum of Japanese Colonial History in Korea
The Museum of Japanese Colonial History in Korea is a privately owned history museum in the Yongsan District of Seoul, South Korea. Its collections cover the period between 1910 and 1945 when Korea was under Japanese rule.Photo: Toobigtokale, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sookmyung Women’s University and Kim Koo Museum & Library.
Sookmyung Women’s University
University
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Sookmyung Women's University is a private women's research university in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Founded in 1906, Sookmyung is Korea's first royal private educational institution for women. Sookmyung Women’s University is situated 170 metres west of Museum of Japanese Colonial History in Korea.
Kim Koo Museum & Library
Museum
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The Kim Koo Museum is a museum in located within Hyochang Park, Hyochang-dong, Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea. It commemorates the life and work of Kim Ku, a Korean independence activist during the Japanese occupation of Korea. Kim Koo Museum & Library is situated 680 metres west of Museum of Japanese Colonial History in Korea.
Sookmyung Women’s Univ.
Metro station
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Sookmyung Women's University Station is subway station 427, on the Seoul Subway Line 4 in Yongsan-gu, Seoul. It is also called Garwol station. It is located in front of the main entrance of the Sookmyung Women's University. Sookmyung Women’s Univ. is situated 460 metres east of Museum of Japanese Colonial History in Korea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hyochang-dong and Namyeong-dong.
Museum of Japanese Colonial History in Korea
- Type: Museum
- Description: History museum in Seoul, South Korea
- Categories: history museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Yongsan, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.54578° or 37° 32′ 45″ northLongitude
126.96684° or 126° 58′ 1″ eastLevels
6Operator
민족문제연구소Open location code
8Q98GXW8+8POpenStreetMap ID
way 706804638OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata 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: “植民地歴史博物館”
- Chinese: “植民地歷史博物館”
- Japanese: “植民地歴史博物館”
- Korean: “식민지역사박물관”
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