Gunma Prefectural Museum of History, History museum in Forest of Gunma, Japan
The Gunma Prefectural Museum of History presents exhibits spanning from primitive times to modern days, featuring ancient tools, pottery, samurai armor, and silk materials.
After its inception in April 1979, the museum officially opened its doors on October 21st, 1979, under the architectural design of Masato Otaka.
The museum displays collections that document the development of Gunma Prefecture through artifacts, traditional crafts, and regional historical objects from different periods.
Located at 992-1 Watanukimachi in Takasaki, the museum operates from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM with an entrance fee of 300 yen for adults.
The museum received the BCS Prize for its architectural excellence and maintains a collection of Subaru automobile memorabilia representing local industrial heritage.
Location: Takasaki
Inception: April 1979
Architects: Masato Otaka
Official opening: October 21, 1979
Address: 群馬県高崎市綿貫町992-1
Website: https://grekisi.pref.gunma.jp
GPS coordinates: 36.29851,139.07948
Latest update: March 4, 2025 07:48
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