Japanese Folk Crafts Museum
The Japan Folk Crafts Museum is a museum in the 4th city block of Komaba, Meguro Ward, Tokyo, Japan, dedicated to the collecting, preserving, researching, and exhibition of the hand-crafted art of ordinary people, mingei, often translated as folk crafts.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Japan
- Also known as: “Japan Folk Crafts Museum” and “The Japan Folk Crafts Museum”
- Address: 33, 駒場四丁目, 目黒区, 東京都
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Komaba Park and Museum of Modern Japanese Literature.
Komaba Park
Park
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Komaba Park is a park in Meguro, Tokyo, Japan located adjacent to the University of Tokyo, Komaba Campus. Komaba Park is situated 170 metres northeast of Japanese Folk Crafts Museum.
Museum of Modern Japanese Literature
Museum
Museum of Modern Japanese Literature is situated 270 metres northeast of Japanese Folk Crafts Museum.
Komabano Park
Park
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Komabano Park is situated 290 metres southeast of Japanese Folk Crafts Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Komaba and Uehara.
Komaba
Quarter
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Komaba is a residential neighborhood in the northern area of Meguro, Tokyo, Japan. Consisting of four districts, the neighborhood has a population of 6,847.
Uehara
Quarter
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Uehara is a district of Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. As of October 2020, the population of this district is 10,659. The postal code for Uehara is 151-0064. The embassy of Côte d'Ivoire is located here, while local landmarks include the Koga Masao Museum of Music and the head offices of JASRAC.
Tomigaya
Quarter
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Tomigaya is a district of Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. As of October 2020, the population of this district is 9,499. The postal code for Tomigaya is 151–0063.
Japanese Folk Crafts Museum
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Tokyo, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.66081° or 35° 39′ 39″ northLongitude
139.67928° or 139° 40′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XMM6H+8POpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q3789149
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Japanese Folk Crafts Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大阪日本民艺馆”
- Chinese: “日本民藝館”
- French: “musée d’artisanat folklorique japonais”
- French: “Musée d’Artisanat folklorique japonais”
- French: “musée du Mingei”
- German: “Museum für japanische Volkskunst”
- Japanese: “日本民芸館”
- Japanese: “日本民藝館”
- Turkish: “Japon Halk Sanatları Müzesi”
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