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Ginowan City Museum

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Ginowan City Museum

宜野湾市立博物館

Okinawa

Ginowan City Museum is a public museum located in Ginowan City, Okinawa. It opened on June 1, 1999, and specializes in the history, archaeology, folklore, and nature of Okinawa centered around Ginowan City.

Crowd level
Hidden gem
Rating
4.1· 188 reviews
Opening hours
Mon 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tue Closed Wed–Sun 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Website
city.ginowan.lg.jp/soshiki/kyoiku/1/2/2812.html

Today

9:00–17:00Sun closedTue closed

Stored weekly hours

Mon 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tue Closed Wed–Sun 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Tags

museumhistoryculture

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