Yūbari Coal Mine Museum
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OpenedJuly 1980
| Yūbari Coal Mine Museum | |
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夕張市石炭博物館 | |
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 Interactive map of the Yūbari Coal Mine Museum area | |
| General information | |
| Location | 7 Takamatsu, Yūbari, Hokkaidō, Japan |
| Coordinates | 43°04′06″N 141°59′21″E / 43.068338°N 141.989168°E |
| Opened | July 1980 |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
Yūbari Coal Mine Museum (夕張市石炭博物館, Yūbari-shi Sekitan Hakubutsukan) opened in Yūbari, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1980. It documents the importance of coal mining to the local economy from the Meiji period to the Shōwa period.[1][2] The museum is currently closed (October 1, 2017).
