Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo
島根県立古代出雲歴史博物館
Explore ancient Izumo culture and artifacts at this modern history museum.
What it is
- A history museum in Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture.
- Opened on March 10, 2007.
- Exhibits materials from ancient Izumo cultural sites.
What to see
- 358 bronze swords from Kojindani Site.
- 16 bronze spears from Kojindani Site.
- 6 bronze bells from Kojindani Site.
- 39 bronze bells from Kamo-Iwakura Site.
- 1/10 model of Heian-period Izumo Grand Shrine main hall.
- The Uzubashira pillar in the central lobby.
When to go
- Closes April 1, 2025, for renovation.
- Reopens in October 2026.
Getting there
- Located east of Izumo Grand Shrine.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
島根県出雲市大社町杵築東99-4 Open in Google Maps
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