Ino Tadataka Memorial Museum (Katori)

Japan / Chiba / Sawara / Katori / 佐原イ
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1722-1 Lee Sawara Katori, Chiba Prefecture, Japan 〒 287-0003
TEL:0478-54-1118 FAX:0478-54-3649

www.city.katori.lg.jp/museum/ (Japanese)

Inō Tadataka (伊能 忠敬 February 11, 1745 - May 17, 1818) was a Japanese surveyor and cartographer. He is known for completing the first map of Japan created using modern surveying techniques.

Ino Tadataka Museum
Hours: 9:30 to 16:30
Closed: Mondays (or the following day if Monday is a national holiday), New year holidays
Admission: 500 yen
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Coordinates:   35°53'18"N   140°29'50"E
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