an inspection was carried out on the actual condition as well as the collections of Local Museum of History and Culture in Osaki-cho. This paper shows the result of this inspection and clarifies the characteristics of our museum, and the issues to solve it is facing now. As a result, these following things comes to be clear : it is really necessary to get more space for display and storage, and one or more staff as curator(s) to classify a large amount of collections. Besides, more manpower is

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... eeded to move heavy articles. Finally, the museum has the possibility of serving as a lifelong education center.