Ando Town Historical Folklore Museum
Ando Town Historical Folklore Museum is a museum in Ando, Ikoma district, Nara. Ando Town Historical Folklore Museum is situated nearby to Tomimoto Kenkichi Memorial Museum, as well as near the police station 西和警察署安堵駐在所.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tomimoto Kenkichi Memorial Museum and Hōryūji Station.
Tomimoto Kenkichi Memorial Museum
Museum
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The Tomimoto Kenkichi Memorial Museum opened in Ando, Nara Prefecture, Japan in 1974. It is dedicated to the life and works of Tomimoto Kenkichi, who was born in the vicinity. Tomimoto Kenkichi Memorial Museum is situated 110 metres southwest of Ando Town Historical Folklore Museum.
Hōryūji Station
Railway station
Hōryūji Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Ikaruga, Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company. Hōryūji Station is situated 2 km west of Ando Town Historical Folklore Museum.
Hirose-taisha Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Hirose Shrine, also referred to as Hirose-jinja, is a Shinto shrine located in Kawai, Nara prefecture, Japan. The shrine became the object of Imperial patronage during the early Heian period. Hirose-taisha Shrine is situated 2 km southwest of Ando Town Historical Folklore Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawanishi and Ikaruga.
Kawanishi
Town
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Kawanishi is a town located in Shiki District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 7,985 in 3594 households, and a population density of 1300 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 5.93 km2.
Ikaruga
Town
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Ikaruga is a town in Ikoma District, Nara, Japan. As of 31 December 2024, the town had an estimated population of 28,036 in 12,292 households, and a population density of 2000 persons per km2. Ikaruga is situated 2½ km west of Ando Town Historical Folklore Museum.
Kawai
Town
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Kawai is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 September 2024, the town had an estimated population of 16,636 in 7968 households, and a population density of 2000 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 8.23 km2. Kawai is situated 3½ km southwest of Ando Town Historical Folklore Museum.
Ando Town Historical Folklore Museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Ando, Nara, Japan
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Ando, Ikoma district, Nara, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.60483° or 34° 36′ 17″ northLongitude
135.7584° or 135° 45′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QJQ35+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1423059220OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q11450499
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In Other Languages
“Ando Town Historical Folklore Museum” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “安堵町歴史民俗資料館”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 西和警察署安堵駐在所 and Ando Post Office.
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