Tomakomai City Museum
苫小牧市美術博物館
General information
Address3-9-7 Suehiro-chō
Town or cityTomakomai, Hokkaidō
CountryJapan
Coordinates42°38′15″N 141°36′46″E / 42.637564°N 141.612865°E / 42.637564; 141.612865
Opened3 November 1985[1]
Website
Official website

Tomakomai City Museum (苫小牧市美術博物館, Tomakomai-shi Bijutsu-Hakubutsukan) opened in Tomakomai, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1985. The museum reopened after renewal work in 2013. The collection and display documents the natural and cultural history of the city and the area, and includes specimens collected by local resident Orii Hyōjirō as well as materials relating to the Ainu and the time of the Hokkaidō Development Commission.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. 苫小牧市博物館の沿革 [History of Tomakomai City Museum] (in Japanese). Tomakomai City. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  2. 苫小牧市美術博物館(苫小牧市) [Tomakomai City Museum (Tomakomai City)] (in Japanese). Hokkaido Government. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  3. 折居彪二郎ってどんなひと? [What kind of a man was Orii Hyōjirō] (in Japanese). Tomakomai City Library. Retrieved 6 June 2022.


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