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Toyama Prefectural Tateyama Museum(富山県立山博物館)

とやまけんたてやまはくぶつかん Toyama Prefectural Tateyama Museum

Toyama Prefectural Tateyama Museum(富山県立山博物館)

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Holds Tateyama mandalas - paintings that mapped the mountain as heaven and hell, produced in numbers for pilgrims.

TypeMuseum
GenreNihonga painting / Antique art / Buddhist art
City / townTateyama
Area in the prefectureGoto (eastern Toyama)

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Where is Toyama Prefectural Tateyama Museum?
It is in Tateyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. It is a museum.
What can I see at Toyama Prefectural Tateyama Museum?
Holds Tateyama mandalas - paintings that mapped the mountain as heaven and hell, produced in numbers for pilgrims. The focus is Nihonga, Buddhist and ancient art.
When was Toyama Prefectural Tateyama Museum established?
It dates from 1991.

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