Fukui Prefectural Wakasa History Museum
福井県立若狭歴史博物館
Regional museum in Fukui preserving Wakasa history and folklore, established in 1982 to commemorate the prefecture's 100th anniversary.
In 1982, a facility for collecting, preserving, and displaying materials related to the history and folklore of the Wakasa region was established as part of a commemorative project for the 100th anniversary of the Prefecture, and a permanent exhibition was displayed. This exhibition was renewed in April 1994 and again in July 2014, after which it officially received the status of a museum and was named "Fukui Prefectural Wakasa History Museum".
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