Northern Culture Museum
Northern Culture Museum is an open-air museum in Kōnan-ku, Niigata, Japan. It contains the well known mansion of a wealthy farming family called gōnō, gardens and houses from the Edo period. There is also a branch in Chūō-ku, Niigata.Photo: Sgico, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Sgico, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include ouun bridge and Kyōgase Station.
ouun bridge
Bridge
Photo: Drph17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
ouun bridge is situated 1¼ km north of Northern Culture Museum.
Kyōgase Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kyōgase Station is a railway station in the city of Agano, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Kyōgase Station is situated 2½ km southeast of Northern Culture Museum.
Ogikawa
Railway station
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Ogikawa Station is a train station in Akiha-ku, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Ogikawa is situated 3½ km west of Northern Culture Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akiha-ku.
Akiha-ku
Suburb
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Akiha-ku is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan. As of 1 September 2018, the ward had an estimated population of 76,086 in 29,843 households and a population density of 800 persons per km². Akiha-ku is situated 6 km southwest of Northern Culture Museum.
Northern Culture Museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Niigata, Japan
- Categories: museum of culture, historic house museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Kōnan-ku, Niigata, Niigata, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.82952° or 37° 49′ 46″ northLongitude
139.15218° or 139° 9′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8Q9XR5H2+RVOpenStreetMap ID
way 744674936OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q11246368
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In Other Languages
From French to Korean—“Northern Culture Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “Musée de la culture du Nord”
- Japanese: “北方文化博物館”
- Korean: “북방문화박물관”
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