Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History, History museum in Fukui, Japan
The Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History occupies 9,044 square meters and contains permanent exhibitions about local history and regional development.
The museum opened on April 8, 1984, and underwent major renovations in 2003, marking a significant expansion of its exhibition spaces and educational facilities.
The museum exhibits display regional artifacts, documents, and visual materials that represent the evolution of Fukui Prefecture through different historical periods.
The museum provides educational programs, guided tours, and research resources for students and scholars interested in studying the regional history of Japan.
The museum building, designed by architect AXS Satow, integrates modern exhibition spaces with specialized areas for preserving historical documents and artifacts.
Location: Fukui
Inception: 1984
Architects: AXS Satow
Official opening: April 8, 1984
Address: 福井県福井市大宮2-19-15
Website: https://pref.fukui.lg.jp/muse/Cul-Hist
GPS coordinates: 36.08305,136.22221
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:03
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