Matsuura City Archaeological Center

What it is

• An organization of the Matsuura City Board of Education.
• Collects and exhibits buried cultural properties and historical materials.
• Established by integrating two previous facilities.
• Has an attached underwater archaeology research center.

What to see

• Guidance facility displays artifacts found from the seabed.
• Main exhibits include Yuan Dynasty artifacts.
• A bronze seal discovered at Kōzaki Beach.
• The bronze seal is a prefectural tangible cultural property.

When to go

• Open 9 AM to 5 PM.
• Closed on Mondays.
• Closed during the New Year holidays.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.