Karako-Kagi Archaeological Museum

Karako-Kagi Archaeological Museum (唐古・鍵考古学ミュージアム, Karako-Kagi kōkogaku myūjiamu) opened in Tawaramoto, Nara Prefecture, Japan, in 2004. Located on the second floor of the Tawaramoto Aogaki Lifelong Learning Centre (田原本青垣生涯学習センター), the Museum's three rooms display artefacts from the nearby Karako-Kagi Site (唐古・鍵遺跡), a Yayoi village and National Historic Site, as well as a haniwa in the form of a cow that has been designated an Important Cultural Property.[1][2][3]

Karako-Kagi Archaeological Museum
唐古・鍵考古学ミュージアム
General information
Address233-1 Sakate
Town or cityTawaramoto, Nara Prefecture
CountryJapan
Coordinates34°33′27″N 135°48′09″E
Opened24 November 2004
Technical details
Floor area352 m2
Website
Official website

See also

References

  1. 展示案内 [Guide to the Exhibition] (in Japanese). Karako-Kagi Archaeological Museum. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
  2. 唐古・鍵遺跡(からこ・かぎいせき)国史跡 [Karako-Kagi Site (National Historic Site)] (in Japanese). Tawaramoto Town. Archived from the original on 5 December 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
  3. 埴輪牛 [Haniwa Cow] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 10 November 2015.



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