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Shiogama Shrine Museum（鹽竈神社博物館）

しおがまじんじゃはくぶつかん Shiogama Shrine Museum

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Swords dedicated to the first shrine of Mutsu province, with the tools of its salt-making rites.

Type	Treasure hall
Genre	Metalwork / Antique art / Buddhist art
City / town	Shiogama
Area in the prefecture	Sanriku Coast

FAQ

Where is Shiogama Shrine Museum?: It is in Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It is a treasure hall.
What can I see at Shiogama Shrine Museum?: Swords dedicated to the first shrine of Mutsu province, with the tools of its salt-making rites. The focus is metalwork, Buddhist and ancient art.
When was Shiogama Shrine Museum established?: It dates from 1965.

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