About the Kojindani Museum Museum

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Overview of the Kojindani Museum

The Kojindani Museum is adjacent to the Kojindani archeological site, where you can learn about the Kojindani archeological site where Japan's largest bronze ware was excavated. We collect materials and information related to the Kojindani archeological site, investigate, research, and display them, and enjoy learning about Yayoi culture and the history of ancient Izumo.
In addition, there is an exchange study room for seminars and hands-on learning, and a museum shop.

gallery space (Kojindani gallery space)

A copy (replica) (*) of the excavated bronze ware (dopper sword, bronze dot, bronze contradiction) is on display. You can observe the installation status of Kojindani bronze ware with a full-scale diorama.

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Permanent gallery space (Kojindani gallery space) Photograph

Special gallery space

To commemorate the discovery of the bronze sword on July 12th, Kojindani bronze ware is held once a year at this time.
The national treasures (douken, bronze dot, bronze dot, bronze contradictions) seen in the excavated area are a must-see.
Other than the above, a replica of the Kojindani bronze ware is on display.

Planning gallery space

We hold exhibitions related to special exhibition on the ruins of Kojindani and the ancient Izumo once a year.
Other than the special exhibition special exhibition period, the "Genkio Exhibition in Izumo" is held to display artifact from archeological sites around Kojindani.
Please enjoy the exhibition of curator Ichioshi.

Hall gallery space

Works of people who are active both inside and outside the area are on display.
You can watch it for free.

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Exchange study room

It can be used as a place for seminars and various hands-on learning.
We also offer rentals.

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Photos of Exchange Study Room

Museum Shop Izumo Harasato

We sell catalogs of the museum, books on the theme of ancient Izumo, and Kojindani original products.

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Photographs of Harago store in Izumo