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Akashi City Museum of Culture

Hyogo · Akashi · Museums

Japanese name: 明石市立文化博物館

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Akashi City Museum of Culture
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WHAT TO DOAkashi City Museum of Culture

In the town the standard meridian runs through, on its long role as a crossing point of the inland sea.

WHEREHyogo

Harima · Akashi

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In the town the standard meridian runs through, on its long role as a crossing point of the inland sea.

About this place

Akashi City Museum of Culture is a museum in Akashi, Hyogo Prefecture. It opened in 1991. The permanent exhibition introduces the history of Akashi through eight themes. As a regular special exhibition, the "Exhibition of the History of Akashi Unearthed" is held every year from late October to early December on themes such as "Tombs and Rituals of Akashi," exhibiting finds from sites within the city. Citizen volunteer groups such as "Furusato Manpo" cooperate with this exhibition.

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Founded / opened:1991 Highlights / collection:Archaeological materials of Akashi, Meridian town Genre:Antique art and Buddhist art

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