Saga Prefectural Museum, Saga

Name: Saga Prefectural Museum
Address: Saga, Japan
Telephone: +81 952-24-3947

#5 among attractions in Saga

Top attraction, Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

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Saga Prefectural Museum opened in 1970 on the sannomaru site of Saga Castle in the city of Saga, Japan, in 1970. It is one of Japan's many museums which are supported by a prefecture. ()

Local name: 佐賀県立博物館 Opened: 1970 (54 years ago)Architectural style: ModernCoordinates: 33°14'42"N, 130°18'0"E

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+81 952-24-3947

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Saga Prefectural Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saga Castle, Kōden-ji, Mallage Saga, Zheng gu guan.

~930 ftE
Forts and castles, Museum, Architecture
Saga Castle, Saga
5 min walk • Saga Castle is a Japanese castle located in Saga City, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is a hiraijirō, a castle built on a plains rather than a hill or mountain, and is surrounded by a wall rather than being built above a stone base. Saga castle was home to the Nabeshima clan, daimyō of Saga Domain. It was also known as "Submerged Castle".
1.1 miSW
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Kōden-ji, Saga
28 min walk • Kōden-ji is a Sōtō Zen temple in Saga, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It was the bodaiji or family temple of the Ryūzōji and Nabeshima clans, many of whom are buried in its grounds.
1.2 miNE
33°15'9"N • 130°19'8"E
Mallage Saga, Saga
32 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.5 miN
33°15'5"N • 130°18'4"E
Zheng gu guan, Saga
12 min walk • Museum, History museum
0.6 miW
Universities and schools
Saga University, Saga
15 min walk • Saga University; abbreviated as Sagadai or Sadai, is a national university in Saga, Saga Prefecture, Japan. The university has five faculties with around 7,000 students. Its two campuses are in Honjo and Nabeshima.
1.1 miNE
Town
Kubota
29 min walk • Kubota was a town located in Saga District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. The status of Kubota was changed from a village to a town on April 1, 1967. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,078 and a density of 561.36 persons per km². The total area was 14.39 km².