Nagano Prefectural Museum of History, Chikuma

Name: Nagano Prefectural Museum of History
Address: Chikuma, Japan
Telephone: +81 26-274-2000

#2 among attractions in Chikuma

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Nagano Prefectural Museum of History opened in Chikuma, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, in 1994. Its focus is the archaeology and documentary history of Nagano Prefecture. ()

Local name: 長野県立歴史館 Opened: 3 November 1994 (30 years ago)Coordinates: 36°32'2"N, 138°8'6"E

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Chikuma Japan

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Nearby attractions include: Matsushiro Castle, Chōkoku-ji, Mori Shogunzuka Kofun, Joyama Historic Park and Arata-Jo Mountain Castle.

4 miNE
Forts and castles
Matsushiro Castle, Nagano
103 min walk • Matsushiro Castle, formerly known as Kaizu Castle, is a Japanese castle located in former Matsushiro town, now part of The site is a registered National Historic Site of Japan.
4.4 miNE
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Chōkoku-ji, Nagano
114 min walk • Chōkoku-ji is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Sōtō sect of Japanese Zen located in the former town of Matsushiro presently part of the city of Nagano in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It is the mortuary temple of the Sanada clan, local warlords in the Sengoku period and daimyō of Matsushiro Domain under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate.
~1120 ftSE
Museum
Mori Shogunzuka Kofun, Chikuma
6 min walk • The Hanishina Kofun Group is an archaeological site containing three keyhole-shaped burial tumulii from the Kofun period located in what is now part of the cities of Chikuma and Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, in the Chūbu region of Japan.
3.7 miS
Park, Forts and castles
Joyama Historic Park and Arata-Jo Mountain Castle, Chikuma
96 min walk • Arato Castle was a castle in Sinto, Sarashina-gun, Shinano-kuni, Japan. It is a mountain castle. Also known as Sinto Castle. It is the second mountain castle to be restored in Japan. It is designated as a historic site by Chikuma City.
3.9 miE
Forts and castles
Matsushiro Underground Imperial Headquarters, Nagano
100 min walk • The Matsushiro Underground Imperial Headquarters was a large underground bunker complex built during the Second World War in the town of Matsushiro, which is now a suburb of Nagano, Japan.
4.8 miSW
Museum
Hijiri Museum
123 min walk • Hijiri Aviation Museum is a local history museum located in Omi, Nagano. The museum was opened by the village of Omi on July 20, 1965, to contain displays of local natural history and human history.
5 miNE
36°35'30"N • 138°11'17"E
Zhang ye shi li bo wu guan, Nagano
127 min walk • History museum, Museum
3.6 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Nagano Olympic Stadium, Nagano
92 min walk • Nagano Olympic Stadium is a baseball stadium in Nagano, Nagano, Japan. It was used for the opening and closing ceremonies for the 1998 Winter Olympics. The stadium holds 35,000 people. The stadium is the finishing point for the annual Nagano Olympic Commemorative Marathon.
5.8 miNW
Dam
Sasadaira Dam
149 min walk • Sasadaira Dam is a dam in Nagano Prefecture, Japan, completed in 1954.
3.7 miNE
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Minami Nagano Sports Park Stadium, Nagano
94 min walk • Minami Nagano Sports Park Stadium also nicknamed Nagano U Stadium is a football stadium in Nagano, Nagano, Japan. It is the home ground of J3 League club AC Nagano Parceiro and L.League club AC Nagano Parceiro Ladies.
4 miS
Sport, Sport venue
Chikuma City Togura Gymnasium, Chikuma
102 min walk • Chikuma City Togura Gymnasium is an arena in Chikuma, Nagano, Japan. It is the former home arena of the Shinshu Brave Warriors of the B.League, Japan's professional basketball league.