Watanabe Art Museum
Watanabe Art Museum (渡辺美術館, Watanabe Bijutsukan) opened in Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan in 1978. It houses the collection of Tottori resident Dr Hajime Watanabe, which includes Buddhist sculptures, Chinese, Korean, and Japanese ceramics, ukiyo-e, and over two hundred sets of samurai armour.[1][2][3]
| Watanabe Art Museum | |
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渡辺美術館 | |
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| General information | |
| Address | 55 Kakuji |
| Town or city | Tottori, Tottori Prefecture |
| Country | Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°31′14″N 134°13′39″E |
| Opened | 1978 |
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| Floor area | 6,300 m2 |
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See also
References
- Absolon, Trevor (2011). The Watanabe Art Museum Samurai Armour Collection, Volume 1. Toraba. p. 13. ISBN 978-0986761508.
- 美術館・博物館等情報 [Information about Museums and Museums of Art] (in Japanese). Tottori Prefecture. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- 美術館案内 [Guide to the Art Museum] (in Japanese). Watanabe Art Museum. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
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