Yūbari Coal Mine Museum

Building in Hokkaidō, Japan
43°04′06″N 141°59′21″E / 43.068338°N 141.989168°E / 43.068338; 141.989168OpenedJuly 1980WebsiteOfficial website

Yūbari Coal Mine Museum (夕張市石炭博物館, Yūbari-shi Sekitan Hakubutsukan) opened in Yūbari, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1980. It documents the importance of coal mining to the local economy from the Meiji period to the Shōwa period.[1][2] The museum is currently closed (October 1, 2017).

See also

  • Ishikari coalfield
  • Yubari King

References

  1. ^ 石炭博物館 [Coal Museum] (in Japanese). Yūbari City. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  2. ^ 夕張市石炭博物館について [About Yubari Coal Mine Museum] (in Japanese). Yubari Coal Mine Museum. Retrieved 1 October 2016.

External links

  • (in Japanese) Yūbari Coal Mine Museum


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