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Ōtani University Museum

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Country
  
Japan

Town or city
  
Kyoto

Opened
  
October 2003

Ōtani University Museum

Address
  
Koyamakamifusa-chō, Kita-ku

Similar
  
Otanidaigaku Museum, Mount Fuji, Toshimaen, Kyoto Municipal Zoo, Kyoto Aquarium

Ōtani University Museum (大谷大学博物館, Ōtani daigaku hakubutsukan) opened in Kyoto, Japan, in 2003. The Ōtani University collection, which relates in particular to Shin Buddhist culture, includes ten Important Cultural Properties. Among these are the February 1041 (Chōkyū 2) portion of Shunki (春記), the diary of Fujiwara no Sukefusa (藤原資房); the oldest surviving edition of Kukai's Kōya zappitsu-shū; and Jichin Kashō-den, a biography of Jien.

References

Ōtani University Museum Wikipedia