Nago Museum

Nago Museum
名護博物館
General information
Address 1-8-11 Agarie
Town or city Nago, Okinawa Prefecture
Country Japan
Coordinates 26°35′10″N 127°59′13″E / 26.586203°N 127.986948°E / 26.586203; 127.986948Coordinates: 26°35′10″N 127°59′13″E / 26.586203°N 127.986948°E / 26.586203; 127.986948
Opened 1 March 1984
Website
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Nago Museum (名護博物館, Nago hakubutsukan) opened in 1984 in Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The collection covers natural history as well as cultural history. The collection includes the shell of a giant clam which weighs over two hundred kilograms.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. 名護博物館の沿革 [History of Nago Museum] (in Japanese). Nago City. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  2. "Former University of the Ryukyus engineering official contributes 200 kilogram giant clam to Nago City". Ryūkyū Shimpō. 6 September 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2015.


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