opened to the immediate northeast of Himeji Castle in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan in 1983. The collection of over 200,000 items includes one Important Cultural Property — a painting on silk of the parinirvana of the Buddha, dating to the Kamakura period — and five Prefectural Tangible Cultural Properties.

See also

List of Historic Sites of Japan (Hyōgo) Hyōgo Prefectural Museum of Archaeology Hyōgo Prefectural Museum of Art Museum of Nature and Human Activities, Hyōgo

References

External links Hyōgo Prefectural Museum of History Hyōgo Prefectural Museum of History