Toyota City Museum
Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Japan in 2024. The museum supersedes and replaces the former Toyota City Museum of Local History, which opened in 1967 and closed in 2022. Located next to Toyota Municipal Museum of Art in the grounds of the former Shichishū Castle, the museum was designed by architect Shigeru Ban, Peter Walker designing the gardens of both museums.
Also recorded as Toyota-shi Hakubutsukan
Toyota City Museum

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Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, Japan in 2024. The museum supersedes and replaces the former Toyota City Museum of Local History, which opened in 1967 and closed in 2022. Located next to Toyota Municipal Museum of Art in the grounds of the former Shichishū Castle, the museum was designed by architect Shigeru Ban, Peter Walker designing the gardens of both museums.
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• Name — Toyota City Museum • Native Name — 豊田市博物館 • Address — 5-80 Kozaka-honmachi • Location City — Toyota, Aichi Prefecture • Location Country — Japan • Opened Date — 26 April 2024 • Architect — Shigeru Ban • Website — (ja) Toyota City Museum opened in
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