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Gunma Prefectural Museum of History

Gunma · Takasaki · Museums

Japanese name: 群馬県立歴史博物館

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Gunma Prefectural Museum of History
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WHAT TO DOGunma Prefectural Museum of History

Gunma has among Japan's densest burial mounds; the Watanuki Kannonyama grave goods are a National Treasure.

WHEREGunma

Seimo · Takasaki

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Overview

Gunma has among Japan's densest burial mounds; the Watanuki Kannonyama grave goods are a National Treasure.

About this place

Gunma Prefectural Museum of History (群馬県立歴史博物館, Gunma kenritsu rekishi hakubutsukan) opened in Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, in 1979.

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Key facts

Founded / opened：1979 Highlights / collection：National Treasure items excavated from Watanuki Kannonyama Tumulus, Haniwa Genre：Antique art and Buddhist art, Metalwork

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