Nagasaki Prefectural Tsushima Museum of History and Folklore

The Nagasaki Prefectural Tsushima Museum of History and Folklore contains exhibits about local traditions, archaeological findings, and maritime activities of the island.

Established in 1977, the museum preserves historical documents, including the Soke collection, which details the development of Tsushima through different periods.

Through its exhibits, the museum documents the daily life, customs, and traditional practices of Tsushima inhabitants, featuring photographs and local artifacts.

The museum coordinates with schools and community groups to organize educational programs that teach students about regional heritage and historical developments.

Located at coordinates 34.203694, 129.287556, the museum serves as a research center for scholars studying the connection between Tsushima and Japanese maritime history.

Location: Tsushima

Inception: 1977

Official opening: April 1, 1977

Website: https://pref.nagasaki.jp/section/edu-tsushima

GPS coordinates: 34.20369,129.28756

Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:31