Tottori Nijisseiki Pear Museum
The Tottori Nijisseiki Pear Museum (鳥取二十世紀梨記念館, Tottori Nijisseiki Nashi Kinenkan) is located in Kurayoshi, Tottori Prefecture, Japan, and dedicated to the history of the pear.[1] Nashi are cultivated in the prefecture and are one of its mascots.[2]
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鳥取二十世紀梨記念館 | |
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| Address | 198-4, Dakyōji-chō |
| Town or city | Kurayoshi, Tottori Prefecture |
| Country | Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°25′54″N 133°50′11″E |
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The Museum is being renovated in 2018 with a new wing being added dedicated to the English yellow pair, a rarity found at a fruit station in Uxbridge, UK.
See also
- Nashi pear
- List of food and beverage museums
References
- "Major Attractions - Tottori Nijisseiki Pear Museum". Tottori Prefecture. Archived from the original on 18 February 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
- 鳥取県のマスコットキャラクター一覧 [List of Tottori Prefectural Mascots.] (in Japanese). Tottori Prefecture. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
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