Smithsonian Institution

Japanese: スミソニアン協会 - スミソニアンキョウカイ
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution is a national academic and cultural research institution in the United States. It was established in Washington in 1846 with funds left behind by the British chemist Smithson. It houses three museums, one each for natural history, technology, and aerospace, as well as art galleries and various research institutes. → Smithsonian Museum
[Additional information] The G10, which signed the Smithsonian Agreement in 1971, was held in the Smithsonian Institution headquarters building, known affectionately as the "Castle," located in a corner of the National Mall.
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Japanese:
Smithsonian Institution》米国の国立学術文化研究機関。1846年、英国の化学者スミソンの遺贈した基金によってワシントンに設立。自然史・歴史技術・航空宇宙の三つの博物館をはじめ、美術館、各種の研究所などが設置されている。→スミソニアン博物館
[補説]1971年にスミソニアン協定を締結したG10は、ナショナルモールの一角に建ち、「キャッスル」の愛称で知られるスミソニアン協会本部ビルで開催された。
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