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Tsuchiura City Museum

Ibaraki · Tsuchiura · Museums

Japanese name: 土浦市立博物館

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Tsuchiura City Museum
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WHAT TO DOTsuchiura City Museum

Swords of the Tsuchiya lords, shown beside the fishing gear of Lake Kasumigaura.

WHEREIbaraki

South · Tsuchiura

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Swords of the Tsuchiya lords, shown beside the fishing gear of Lake Kasumigaura.

About this place

The Tsuchiura City Museum (Tsuchiura City Museum) is a public museum in Chuo 1-chome, Tsuchiura, Ibaraki Prefecture. It exhibits the history and culture of Tsuchiura and holds swords once owned by the Tsuchiya family, lords of the Tsuchiura domain, including National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties. It opened in 1988 as the first large-scale museum in the southern part of the prefecture, and its exhibits were substantially renewed in 2007.

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Key facts

Founded / opened:1988 Highlights / collection:Swords of the Tsuchiya family of the Tsuchiura domain, Fishing tools of Kasumigaura Genre:Metalwork, Mingei (folk crafts)

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