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Saiku Historical Museum

Mie · Meiwa · Museums

Japanese name: 斎宮歴史博物館

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Saiku Historical Museum
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WHAT TO DOSaiku Historical Museum

The palace of the unmarried imperial princess sent to serve at Ise; excavation confirmed its grid plan.

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Ise-Shima · Meiwa

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The palace of the unmarried imperial princess sent to serve at Ise; excavation confirmed its grid plan.

About this place

Saiku Historical Museum is a Mie Prefectural history museum built on the Saiku site (a National Historic Site) in Takegawa, Meiwa, Taki District, Mie Prefecture. It is a thematic museum and at the same time has the function of a buried cultural properties center.

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Founded / opened:1989 Highlights / collection:Site of the Saio's palace, Reconstructed Heian buildings Genre:Architecture, Antique art and Buddhist art

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