Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter is a commercial area in Kurashiki, Okayama. Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter is situated nearby to the manor estate 井上家住宅, as well as near the museum 倉敷ゲゲゲの妖怪館.Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ohara Museum of Art and Kurashiki Tourist Information Office.
Ohara Museum of Art
Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
The Ohara Museum of Art in Kurashiki was the first collection of Western art to be permanently exhibited in Japan. The museum opened in 1930 and originally consisted almost entirely of French paintings and sculptures of the 19th and 20th centuries. Ohara Museum of Art is situated 210 metres west of Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter.
Kurashiki Tourist Information Office
Tourism office
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kurashiki Tourist Information Office is a tourism office, which is situated 130 metres southwest of Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hayashima and Kiyone.
Hayashima
Town
Photo: Bakkai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hayashima is a town located in Tsukubo District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 February 2024, the town had an estimated population of 12,772 in 5261 households and a population density of 1700 persons per km2. Hayashima is situated 5 km east of Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter.
Kiyone
Suburb
Kiyone was a village located in Tsukubo District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 5,563 and a density of 585.58 persons per km2. Kiyone is situated 6 km northwest of Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter.
Soja
Photo: Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sōja is a city located in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2023, the city had an estimated population of 69,428 and a population density of 330 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 211.90 square kilometres.
Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Bikan Historical Quarter”
- Categories: historic district, tourism, and commercial area
- Location: Kurashiki, Okayama, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.59655° or 34° 35′ 48″ northLongitude
133.77252° or 133° 46′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8Q6MHQWF+J2OpenStreetMap ID
way 503301965OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=retailOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q11386772
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “倉敷美觀地區”
- Japanese: “倉敷川畔”
- Japanese: “倉敷美観地区”
- Japanese: “美観地区”
- Korean: “구라시키 미관지구”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 井上家住宅 and 倉敷ゲゲゲの妖怪館.
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