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2. Japanese Sword Museum - Wikipedia

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   The Japanese Sword Museum or Tōken hakubutsukan (刀剣博物館) situated in Tokyo, is a small museum dedicated to the art of Japanese swordmaking. It preserves and displays swords. It preserves and displays swords.

3. Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai - Wikipedia

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   The Nihon Bijutsu Tōken Hozon Kyōkai (日本美術刀剣保存協会, 'The Society for Preservation of Japanese Art Swords', NBTHK) is a public interest incorporated foundation established in February 1948 to preserve and promote Japanese swords that have artistic value. They run a Japanese Sword Museum in Tokyo and have a secretariat in the ...

4. List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: swords) - Wikipedia

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   Society for the Preservation of Japanese Art Swords, Tokyo: Tachi [50] Kanenaga (包永) Tegai Kanenaga (手掻包永) Sword by the founder of the Tegai branch Kamakura period, around Shōō era (1288–1293) 71.2 cm (28.0 in) Seikadō Bunko, Tokyo: Ōdachi

5. List of museums in Tokyo - Wikipedia

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   Japanese Folk Crafts Museum: Meguro: Art: Also known as Mingeikan Museum, Japanese folk crafts and from China, Korea, England, Africa and elsewhere Japanese Sword Museum: Shibuya: Military: Art of Japanese sword JCII Camera Museum: Chiyoda: Technology: website, cameras, photography and film Kanto Earthquake Disaster Memorial Museum: Sumida ...

6. Dōjigiri - Wikipedia

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   This sword is one of the "Five Swords Under Heaven" (天下五剣 Tenka-Goken). Dōjigiri is sometimes called "the yokozuna of all Japanese swords" along with Ōkanehira (ja:大包平) because of its perfection; it is of great historical value as one of the oldest extant katana-type weapons. The quality and the artistic value of the blade is ...

7. Masamune - Wikipedia

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   Musashi Masamune, Important Art Object, Japanese Sword Museum. Katana koshirae for Musashi Masamune. Japanese Sword Museum. A peculiar work of Masamune, once in the possession of the Tokugawa Shogunate through the Kii Domain and gifted to the main Tokugawa family line in Edo in its prime. [25] It is designated as an Important Art Object. [26]

8. Archaeologists discover 8ft iron sword in 4th century ...

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   Archaeologists have uncovered an 8ft-long iron sword in Japan’s largest circular burial mound built in the fourth century. The weapon was discovered at Tomio Maruyama Kofun in Nara alongside a ...

9. Muramasa - Wikipedia

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   Nabeshima Katsushige Muramasa (勢州桑名住村正) from the Tokyo National Museum Replica of the Tonbokiri, made in 1847, in the Tokyo National Museum. Myōhō Muramasa (妙法村正, "Muramasa of the Sublime Dharma") is the only sword officially designated as an Important Artwork . [4]