Hirosaki City Museum

Hirosaki City Museum (弘前市立博物館, Hirosaki Shiritsu Hakubutsukan) opened in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan in 1977. It lies within Hirosaki Park, in the former grounds of Hirosaki Castle. As of March 2016, the collection numbered some eighteen thousand items, including an assemblage of artefacts excavated from the Sunazawa Site that have been designated an Important Cultural Property.[1][2]

Hirosaki City Museum
弘前市立博物館
General information
Address1-6 Shimoshirogane-chō
Town or cityHirosaki, Aomori Prefecture
CountryJapan
Coordinates40°36′19″N 140°27′45″E
Opened20 April 1977
Website
Official website

See also

References

  1. 弘前市立博物館 [Hirosaki City Museum] (in Japanese). Hirosaki City. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
  2. 青森県砂沢遺跡出土品 [Artefacts Excavated from Sunazawa Site, Aomori Prefecture] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 11 November 2016.


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