| Yamaguchi Prefectural Archives 山口県文書館 | |
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 Yamaguchi Prefectural Library | |
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| 34°10′54″N 131°28′35″E / 34.181540°N 131.476307°E | |
| Location | 150-1 Ushirogawara, Yamaguchi |
| Established | April 1959 |
| Collection size | 530,000[1] |
| Building information | |
| Building | Yamaguchi Prefectural Library 山口県立山口図書館 |
| Website | Official website (ja) |
Yamaguchi Prefectural Archives (山口県文書館, Yamaguchi-ken Monjo-kan) opened in Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, in 1959 as the country's first dedicated modern archival institution.[2][3][4]
- ^ 所蔵文書概要 [Overview of the Documents Held] (in Japanese). Yamaguchi Prefectural Archives. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ "Yamaguchi Prefectural Archives". Yamaguchi Prefecture. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ Ogawa Chiyoko (1991). "Archives in Japan: The State of the Art". American Archivist. 54. Society of American Archivists: 548.
- ^ Koga, Takashi (2007). "Overview of Archives and Archival Issues in Japan". p. 3.