SieboldHuis

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Japan Museum SieboldHuis

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Established	2000 (temporary) 2005 (permanent)
Location	Rapenburg 19, Leiden
Coordinates	52°9′35″N 4°29′5″E / 52.15972°N 4.48472°E / 52.15972; 4.48472
Director	Kris Schiermeier
Website	http://www.sieboldhuis.org/

Japan Museum SieboldHuis (Siebold House) is a museum located at the  [nl] in Leiden, Netherlands. It displays items that were collected by Philipp Franz von Siebold (1796-1866) between 1823 and 1829 during his stay at Dejima, the Dutch trade colony nearby Nagasaki in Japan. It also functions as a museum of Japanese culture.

Siebold was highly interested in all aspects of Japanese nature and culture, and as such his collection is very diverse. Japan Museum SieboldHuis has a permanent exhibition of maps, rocks, animals, plants, utensils and art. Temporary exhibitions offer a varied selection of Japanese art.

The monumental house is property of the Dutch government ( [nl]) and used to house the .

Gallery[]

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  Front

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  Reception room

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  Halway

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  Panorama room

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  Flora and Fauna room

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  Map room

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  Treasure room

See also[]

• Philipp Franz von Siebold: Siebold museums

External links[]

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