Hokkaido University Museum

The Hokkaido University Museum (北海道大学総合博物館, Hokkaidō Daigaku Sōgō Hakubutsukan) opened in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1999. The collection comprises some four million materials, including thirteen thousand type specimens, amassed by Hokkaido University in the hundred and fifty years since the foundation in of its predecessor, the Sapporo Agricultural College, in 1876.[1][2][3]

Hokkaido University Museum
北海道大学総合博物館
General information
AddressKita 10, Nishi 8, Kita-ku
Town or citySapporo, Hokkaidō
CountryJapan
Coordinates43°03′37″N 141°19′50″E
OpenedSpring 1999
Website
Official website

See also

References

  1. "Permanent Collection". The Hokkaido University Museum. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  2. "About the Museum". The Hokkaido University Museum. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  3. 資料館・博物館・記念館 施設紹介 [Archives and Museums: Introduction to the Facilities] (in Japanese). Sapporo City. Retrieved 16 September 2019.



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