Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History

Building in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History

和歌山県立自然博物館

General information
Address| 370-1 Funao
Town or city| Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture
Country| Japan
Coordinates| 34°09′32″N 135°11′31″E﻿ / ﻿34.158767°N 135.191993°E﻿ / 34.158767; 135.191993
Opened| 27 July 1982
Website
Official website

Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History (和歌山県立自然博物館, Wakayama Kenritsu Shizen Hakubutsukan) opened in Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture in 1982. The displays relate to the geology, flora, and fauna of the area, while the research collection includes some 167,000 specimens.[1][2] The first exhibition room is an aquarium, and many specimens are displayed in the second room. The Museum is accredited as a Registered Museum by the Museum Act from Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.[3]

## See also

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* Wakayama Prefectural Museum
* Kagoshima City Museum of Art

## References

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1. ^ 調査研究・資料 [Materials for Investigation and Research] (in Japanese). Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
2. ^ 和歌山県立自然博物館における [Regarding the Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History] (in Japanese). Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
3. ^ "法律上の位置付けがある登録博物館・指定施設". 文化庁. 2024-02-27.

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