The Japanese Sword Museum, where the headquarter office of the Foundation is located (Sumida-ku)
Abbreviation
NBTHK
Pronunciation
Nihon Bijutsu Tōken Hozon Kyōkai
Formation
April 1, 2012
Type
Public Interest Incorporated Foundation
Registration no.
6011005003782
Purpose
Contribution to the preservation of cultural heritage and promotion of Japanese culture.
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Location
1-12-9 Yokoami , Sumida-ku, Tokyo
Origins
Nihon Bijutsu Tōken Hozon Kyōkai ( February 24, 1948 – March 31, 2012)
Official language
Japanese
Chairman and Representative Director
Tadahisa Sakai
Revenue (March 31, 2016)
1,602,44,627 yen
Staff (October 1, 2021)
Directors 18 Trustees 15 Staffs 28[1]
Website
http://www.touken.or.jp/
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 building.
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