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Nara National Museum. Its collection centers on Buddhist sculpture, and it is also responsible for the conservation science of cultural properties.
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The Nara National Museum (奈良国立博物館, Nara Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan) is one of the pre-eminent national art museums in Japan.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Field:Cultural properties, conservation science
Source pref.nara.jp ↗Source pref.nara.jp ↗Official website
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