Municipal Museum of Archaeology in Ichikawa
| Municipal Museum of Archaeology in Ichikawa | |
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市立市川考古博物館 | |
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Interactive map of the Municipal Museum of Archaeology in Ichikawa area | |
General information | |
| Location | 2-26-1 Horinouchi, Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°45′33″N 139°54′44″E / 35.759116°N 139.912106°E |
| Opened | November 1972[1] |
| Website | |
| Official website (in Japanese) | |
The Municipal Museum of Archaeology in Ichikawa (市立市川考古博物館, Shiritsu Ichikawa Kōko Hakubutsukan) first opened in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan in 1972 as the Ichikawa City Museum.[1] With the opening of the adjacent Municipal Museum of History in Ichikawa in 1982, the museum changed its name to that of today.[1][2] The Museum of Archaeology is concerned with the archaeology and history of the area from prehistoric times through to the Heian period, the Museum of History with the Heian period onwards.[2] The collection and displays include artefacts from Horinouchi Shell Mound, Soya Shell Mound, Ubayama Shell Mound, Shimōsa Kokubun-ji, and Shimōsa Kokubun-niji.[1][3]
Gallery
- House-shaped haniwa from Hōōzuka Kofun
- Roof tiles from Shimōsa Kokubun-ji
See also
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References
- 1 2 3 4 市川考古博物館 [Museum of Archaeology in Ichikawa] (PDF) (in Japanese). Ichikawa City. p. 68. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
- 1 2 施設紹介 [Facility Introduction] (in Japanese). Ichikawa City. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
- ↑ 市立市川考古博物館 [Municipal Museum of Archaeology in Ichikawa] (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affaira. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
External links
- (in Japanese) Homepage
