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The History Museum of J-Koreans

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Zainichi Korean historyZainichi Korean organizations
History Museum of J Koreans
History Museum of J Koreans

The History Museum of J-Koreans (Japanese: 在日韓人歴史資料館, Korean: 재일한인역사자료관) is a museum covering the history of Koreans in Japan (especially Zainichi Koreans) located in Tokyo, Japan. The museum was established on November 24, 2005. The museum covers both major historical events and the daily lives of Zainichi Koreans from the late Joseon period to the present day. It has a collection of over 70,000 artifacts, which it is digitalizing. The museum is relatively unknown to both the Korean and Japanese general publics, and had a total of 32,000 visitors from 2005 to 2015.

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Route 2 Meguro Line, Minato Azabu

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駐日韓国領事館

Route 2 Meguro Line
106-0045 Minato, Azabu
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