Japanese Culture House of Paris
The Japanese Culture House of Paris is located at 101 bis, quai Jacques-Chirac, in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. Its purpose is to introduce Japanese culture to the French. It is managed by the Japan Foundation in France.Photo: ADM MCJP, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Saturday: 11:00 AM—7:00 PM
public holidays: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: cultural institution
- Also known as: “Maison de la Culture du Japon”, “Maison de la culture du Japon à Paris”, and “MCJP”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eiffel Tower and pont de Bir-Hakeim.
Eiffel Tower
Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eiffel Tower is a lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889. Eiffel Tower is situated 520 metres northeast of Japanese Culture House of Paris.
pont de Bir-Hakeim
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pont de Bir-Hakeim, named after the 1942 battle in Libya, until 1948 the Pont de Passy, is a steel open spandrel deck arch bridge on stone masonry starlings, which crosses the River Seine in Paris. pont de Bir-Hakeim is situated 190 metres northwest of Japanese Culture House of Paris.
Champ de Mars
Park
Photo: Mattgirling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Champ de Mars is a large public greenspace in Paris, France, located in the seventh arrondissement, between the Eiffel Tower to the northwest and the École Militaire to the southeast.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Passy and Grenelle.
Passy
Suburb
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Passy is an area of Paris, France, located in the 16th arrondissement, on the Right Bank. It is adjacent to Auteuil to the southwest, and Chaillot to the northeast.
Grenelle
Quarter
16th arrondissement
Photo: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
This large district occupies most of the West of Paris, extending east-west between the bends of the Seine from the Jardins of Trocadero immediately facing the Eiffel Tower to the expansive Bois du Boulogne, and north-south from the Etoile to the southern border of Paris.
Japanese Culture House of Paris
- Categories: cultural institution, cultural center, concert hall, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.85473° or 48° 51′ 17″ northLongitude
2.28976° or 2° 17′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8FW4V73Q+VWOpenStreetMap ID
way 151074455OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q2744339
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Japanese Culture House of Paris” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “巴黎日本文化会馆”
- Czech: “Dům japonské kultury v Paříži”
- French: “Maison de la culture du Japon a Paris”
- French: “maison de la culture du Japon à Paris”
- French: “Maison de la culture du Japon à Paris”
- French: “MCJP”
- German: “Japanisches Kulturzentrum”
- Hebrew: “המרכז לתרבות יפן”
- Japanese: “パリ日本文化会館”
- Persian: “خانه فرهنگ ژاپن در پاریس”
- Serbian: “Дом јапанске културе у Паризу”
- Vietnamese: “Maison de la culture du Japon à Paris”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà văn hóa Nhật Bản ở Paris”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà văn hóa Nhật Bản tại Paris”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà văn hóa Nhật ở Paris”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà văn hóa Nhật tại Paris”
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