Yūbari Coal Mine Museum

Yūbari Coal Mine Museum (夕張市石炭博物館, Yūbari-shi Sekitan Hakubutsukan) opened in Yūbari, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1980. It documents the importance of coal mining to the local economy from the Meiji period to the Shōwa period.[1][2] The museum is currently closed (October 1, 2017).

Yūbari Coal Mine Museum
夕張市石炭博物館
General information
Address7 Takamatsu
Town or cityYūbari, Hokkaidō
CountryJapan
Coordinates43°04′06″N 141°59′21″E
OpenedJuly 1980
Website
Official website

See also

References

  1. 石炭博物館 [Coal Museum] (in Japanese). Yūbari City. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  2. 夕張市石炭博物館について [About Yubari Coal Mine Museum] (in Japanese). Yubari Coal Mine Museum. Retrieved 1 October 2016.


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