Miyazaki Prefectural Museum of Nature and History

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Miyazaki Prefectural Museum of Nature and History
宮崎県総合博物館
Miyazaki Miyazaki Prefectural Museum 1.jpg
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Address2-44 Jingū
Town or city Miyazaki, Miyazaki Prefecture
Country Japan
Coordinates 31°56′24″N131°25′25″E / 31.94000°N 131.42361°E / 31.94000; 131.42361 Coordinates: 31°56′24″N131°25′25″E / 31.94000°N 131.42361°E / 31.94000; 131.42361
Opened2 March 1971
Website
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Miyazaki Prefectural Museum of Nature and History (宮崎県総合博物館, Miyazaki-ken sōgō hakubutsukan) is a prefectural museum in Miyazaki, Japan, dedicated to the natural history and history of Miyazaki Prefecture. The museum opened in the grounds of Miyazaki Jingū in 1971. [1]

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References

  1. 総合博物館の歴史 [History of the Museum] (in Japanese). Miyazaki Prefecture . Retrieved 11 July 2012.