Gosannen-kassen Kanezawa Archive Museum

What it is

• A historical museum in Yokote City, Akita Prefecture.
• Opened on August 7, 1991.
• Collects and exhibits cultural assets and materials.

What to see

• Building has a triple pagoda motif exterior.
• Archaeological materials are housed here.
• Copper sutra containers and bone urns are stored.
• Excavated items from Otoriiyama and Kanazawa Castle ruins.
• Picture scrolls are exhibited.
• Armor and other military equipment are displayed.

When to go

• Open from 9:00 to 17:00.
• Closed on Mondays and during New Year holidays.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.