Akita Folklore and Performing Arts Museum
Akita Folklore and Performing Arts Museum is a museum in Akita Shi, Akita. Akita Folklore and Performing Arts Museum is situated nearby to the museum Former Kaneko family residence, as well as near Akita Torimachi Post Office.- Opening hours: 9:30 AM—4:30 PM
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “ねぶり流し館” and “秋田市民俗芸能伝承館”
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include SunPatio Omachi and Akita Museum of Art.
Akita Museum of Art
Museum
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Akita Museum of Art is an art museum in the city of Akita. The original Akita Prefectural Museum of Art was opened on May 5, 1967. The new museum was opened on September 28, 2013. Akita Museum of Art is situated 510 metres southeast of Akita Folklore and Performing Arts Museum.
Kubota Castle Ruins
Castle
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Kubota Castle is a Japanese castle in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan. Throughout the Edo period, Kubota Castle was home to the Satake clan, daimyō of Kubota Domain, rulers of northern Dewa Province. Kubota Castle Ruins is situated 600 metres east of Akita Folklore and Performing Arts Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akita and Hiroomote.
Akita
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Akita is the capital and most populous city of Akita Prefecture, Japan, and has been designated a core city since 1 April 1997. As of 1 August 2023, the city has an estimated population of 300,502 persons in 136,628 households and a population density of 332 persons per km2.
Hiroomote
Quarter
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Hiroomote is a neighbourhood located in Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan. Annexed by the city in 1941, it borders the neighborhoods of Shimokitate on the east, Yanagida on the north, Tegata on the west and Sakura and Yokomori on the south that is bounded by Taihei River.
Akita Folklore and Performing Arts Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Akita Shi, Akita, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.72037° or 39° 43′ 13″ northLongitude
140.11698° or 140° 7′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8RF2P4C8+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 463211300OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flat
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Akita Folklore and Performing Arts Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “Musée des arts du spectacle folklorique d’Akita”
- Japanese: “Akita-shi minzoku geinō denshō-kan”
- Japanese: “あきたし みんぞく げいのう でんしょうかん”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Former Kaneko family residence and Akita Torimachi Post Office.
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