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Ōshū City Cattle Museum

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奥州市牛の博物館

A unique museum dedicated to cattle, showcasing their biology, history, and cultural impact.

Ōshū City Cattle Museum
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What it is

  • A museum themed around cattle.
  • Exhibits biological materials and human interaction with cattle.
  • Opened in 1995.
  • Originally named Maesawa Town Cattle Museum.

What to see

  • Full skeleton of Mishima cattle.
  • History and distribution of Maesawa beef.
  • Exhibits about Hanaizumi Moriushi and Aurochs.
  • Culture of the Toraja people.
  • 1/3 scale model of a Tongkonan house.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

〒029-4205 岩手県奥州市前沢字南陣場103-1 Open in Google Maps

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