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Wakayama Prefecture Kii-fudoki-no-oka Museum of Archaeology and Folklore
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Wakayama Prefecture Kii-fudoki-no-oka Museum of Archaeology and Folklore is an art museum in Wakayama, Japan.
About Wakayama Prefecture Kii-fudoki-no-oka Museum of Archaeology and Folklore
Wakayama Prefecture Kii-fudoki-no-oka Museum of Archaeology and Folklore (和歌山県立紀伊風土記の丘, Wakayama kenritsu fudoki-no-oka) is an archaeology museum located in the outskirts of the city of Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
It was opened in August 1971 with the main purpose of preserving, researching, and displaying artifacts from the Iwase-Senzuka Kofun Cluster, a Special National Historic Site.
The museum encompasses a 65 hectare area containing about 400 kofun burial mounds, restored pit dwellings, relocated old folk houses of the Edo period (including two which are designated Important Cultural Properties, and a botanical garden.
Wakayama Prefecture Kii-fudoki-no-oka Museum of Archaeology and Folklore by the numbers
- Founded
- 1971
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