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Kamakura Museum of National Treasures(鎌倉国宝館)

かまくらこくほうかん Kamakura Museum of National Treasures

Kamakura Museum of National Treasures(鎌倉国宝館)

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Built after the 1923 earthquake to safeguard the temples' treasures, strong in realist Kamakura sculpture.

TypeMuseum
GenreAntique art / Buddhist art / Sculpture
City / townKamakura
Area in the prefectureKamakura and Shonan

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Where is Kamakura Museum of National Treasures?
It is in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is a museum.
What can I see at Kamakura Museum of National Treasures?
Built after the 1923 earthquake to safeguard the temples' treasures, strong in realist Kamakura sculpture. The focus is Buddhist and ancient art, sculpture.
When was Kamakura Museum of National Treasures established?
It dates from 1928.

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