Okayama Orient Museum
Okayama Orient Museum is a museum of Ancient Near Eastern, Roman provincial, Byzantine, Sassanian, and Islamic Art in Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Sunday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
Monday: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art and Okayama Symphony Hall.
Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art
Museum
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The Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art is located in Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It is one of Japan's many museums which are supported by a prefecture. Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art is situated 150 metres north of Okayama Orient Museum.
Okayama Symphony Hall
Theater building
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Okayama Symphony Hall is a concert hall in Okayama, Okayama, Japan. It opened in 1991 and seats 2,001. Yoshinobu Ashihara was the architect, with acoustical design by Nagata Acoustics. Okayama Symphony Hall is situated 140 metres south of Okayama Orient Museum.
Crow Castle
Castle
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Okayama Castle is a Japanese castle in the city of Okayama in Okayama Prefecture in Japan. The main tower was completed in 1597, destroyed in 1945 and replicated in concrete in 1966. Crow Castle is situated 550 metres east of Okayama Orient Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naka-ku and Minami-ku.
Naka-ku
Suburb
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Naka-ku is one of four wards of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 51.24 km2 and a population of 138,949. The population density is 2,711 inhabitants per square kilometer.
Minami-ku
Suburb
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Minami-ku is one of four wards of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 127.36 km2 and a population of 165,193. The population density is 1,297 per km2. Minami-ku is situated 7 km south of Okayama Orient Museum.
Okayama Orient Museum
- Categories: art museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.66637° or 34° 39′ 59″ northLongitude
133.93015° or 133° 55′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8Q6MMW8J+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1423610534OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q4707582
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Okayama Orient Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “岡山市立東方美術館”
- French: “musée de l’Orient d’Okayama”
- French: “Musée de l’Orient d’Okayama”
- Fulah: “Okayama Orient Museum”
- Japanese: “岡山市立オリエント美術館”
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