The Oriental Folk Museum

The Oriental Folk Museum is a museum in Nara, Nara. The Oriental Folk Museum is situated nearby to the playground あやめ池北一丁目街区公園, as well as near チャペル.

Type: Museum
Description: museum in Nara, Nara, Japan
Also known as: “Oriental Folk Museum”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum Yamato Bunkakan and Gakuemmae.

Museum Yamato Bunkakan

Museum

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The Museum of Japanese Art Yamato Bunkakan is a museum of Asian art in Nara, Nara. The museum was established in 1960 to preserve and display the private collection of Kintetsu Corporation. Museum Yamato Bunkakan is situated 480 metres south of The Oriental Folk Museum.

Gakuemmae

Railway station

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Gakuen-mae Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway. Gakuemmae is situated 620 metres southwest of The Oriental Folk Museum.

Ayameike Station

Railway stop

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Ayameike Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway. Ayameike Station is situated 440 metres southeast of The Oriental Folk Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seika and Nishikizu District and Ikoma.

Seika and Nishikizu District

Locality

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Seika and Nishikizu District is a locality, which is situated 5 km north of The Oriental Folk Museum.

Ikoma

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Ikoma is a city at the northwestern end of Nara Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. It was founded on November 1, 1971. As of September 1, 2023, the city has an estimated population of 117,259, with 51,478 households.