Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History, Fukui

Name: Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History
Address: Fukui, Japan
Telephone: +81 776-22-4675

#7 among attractions in Fukui

Museum, History museum

Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History

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Facts and practical information

Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History is a prefectural museum in Fukui, Japan, dedicated to the history and culture of Fukui Prefecture. The museum opened in 1984 and reopened after refurbishment in 2003. ()

Local name: 福井県立歴史博物館 Opened: 1984 (40 years ago)Coordinates: 36°4'59"N, 136°13'19"E

Address

Fukui Japan

Contact

+81 776-22-4675

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Day trips

Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fukui Castle, Fukui Fine Arts Museum, Yokokanteien, University of Fukui.

1.2 miS
Historical place, Forts and castles
Fukui Castle, Fukui
31 min walk • Fukui Castle is a flatland-style castle located in what is now the city of Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. During the Edo period, it was the headquarters of a branch of the Matsudaira clan, who were hereditary daimyō of Fukui domain under the Tokugawa shogunate.
0.5 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Fukui Fine Arts Museum, Fukui
13 min walk • Fukui Fine Arts Museum opened in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, in 1977. The collection, numbering some 2,840 pieces, includes prints by Goya and Picasso and paintings by Iwasa Matabei and artists associated with Okakura Tenshin and the beginnings of the Nihon Bijutsuin.
1 miS
Park
Yokokanteien, Fukui
26 min walk • Yohokan Garden is a Japanese garden located in Houei 3-chome, Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture. It is designated as a national place of scenic beauty.
0.7 miSW
Universities and schools
University of Fukui, Fukui
18 min walk • The University of Fukui is a national university of Japan located in the city of Fukui, Fukui, Japan.