Asakura Museum of Sculpture
Asakura Museum of Sculpture or Asakura Choso Museum is an art museum in Tokyo, Japan, that showcases the sculptures and life work of Fumio Asakura. It is located in the Yanaka neighborhood of Taitō ward.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Tuesday—Thursday and Saturday—Sunday 9:30 AM—4:30 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Tokyo, Japan
- Address: 10, 谷中七丁目, 台東区, 東京都
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tokyo National Museum and Nippori Station.
Tokyo National Museum
Museum
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The Tokyo National Museum or TNM is an art museum in Ueno Park in the Taitō ward of Tokyo, Japan. It is one of the four museums operated by the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, is considered the oldest national museum and the largest art museum in Japan. Tokyo National Museum is situated 1 km southeast of Asakura Museum of Sculpture.
Nippori Station
Railway station
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Nippori Station is a major interchange railway station in Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan. It is adjacent to the Yanaka neighborhood of Taito district. Nippori Station is situated 350 metres northeast of Asakura Museum of Sculpture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yanaka and Nishi-Nippori.
Yanaka
Quarter
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Yanaka is a sector of Taito, Tokyo, Japan and, along with nearby Nezu and Sendagi neighborhoods in Bunkyo ward, together called Yanesen, is one of the few Tokyo neighborhoods in which the old Shitamachi atmosphere can still be felt.
Asakura Museum of Sculpture
- Categories: sculpture museum, biographical museum, historic house museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Taito, Tokyo, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.72681° or 35° 43′ 37″ northLongitude
139.76852° or 139° 46′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XPQG9+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 209190478OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q11517304
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Asakura Museum of Sculpture” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “朝倉雕塑館”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف اساكورا للنحت”
- Indonesian: “Museum Patung Asakura”
- Japanese: “台東区立朝倉彫塑館”
- Japanese: “朝倉彫塑館”
- Turkish: “Asakura Heykel Müzesi”
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