Overview
The only museum holding two National Treasure clay figures - the swelling Venus and the masked goddess.
About this place
The Togariishi Museum of Jōmon Archaeology (茅野市尖石縄文考古館, Chino-shi Togariishi Jōmon Kōkokan) is a municipal museum located in the city of Chino, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, specializing in artifacts of the Jōmon period (between 14,000 and 1000 BCE).
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened：1955 Highlights / collection：National Treasure Venus of Jomon, National Treasure Goddess with a Mask Genre：Antique art and Buddhist art, Sculpture
Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Official website
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