The Peace Museum of Saitama (埼玉県平和資料館, Saitama-ken Heiwa Shiryōkan) opened in Higashimatsuyama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, in 1993.[1] The museum collects and exhibits materials relating to the burgeoning militarism of the early Shōwa era and to the Pacific War, with a particular focus on the connection of these events with Saitama Prefecture.[2]
Peace Museum of Saitama | |
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埼玉県平和資料館 | |
General information | |
Address | 241-113 Iwadono |
Town or city | Higashimatsuyama, Saitama Prefecture |
Country | Japan |
Coordinates | 35°59′55″N 139°21′56″E / 35.998580°N 139.365651°E |
Opened | August 1993[1] |
Website | |
Official website |
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b 30周年記念展示「平和資料館の30年 ーこれまでと、これからー」 [30th Anniversary Exhibition: "30 Years of the Peace Museum—Past and Future"] (in Japanese). Saitama Prefecture. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
- ^ "Peace Museum of Saitama". Peace Museum of Saitama. Retrieved 31 October 2023.