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Yokosuka City Museum, Museum of natural history and anthropology in Yokosuka, Japan.

The Yokosuka City Museum maintains collections focusing on the natural environment and cultural development of the Miura Peninsula region through detailed exhibitions.

Established in January 1954 and officially opened in April of the same year, the museum has documented local heritage for nearly seven decades.

The museum displays numerous artifacts illustrating the traditional practices, daily routines, and social customs of Yokosuka inhabitants across different periods.

Located near Maborikaigan Station, the museum welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Sunday between 09:00 and 17:00, with admission fees of 380 yen for adults.

The institution presents special exhibitions about the local naval traditions and maritime connections, reflecting Yokosuka's strong relationship with the sea.

Location: Yokosuka

Inception: 1954

Official opening: April 1, 1954

Opening Hours: Martedì-Domenica 09:00-17:00

Website: http://museum.yokosuka.kanagawa.jp/information/information-english

GPS coordinates: 35.27454,139.67378

Latest update: March 8, 2025 00:42

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