National Crafts Museum

The National Crafts Museum is a museum of Japanese crafts in , , Japan. It forms part of the Independent Administrative Institution National Museum of Art.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kenroku-en Park and D. T. Suzuki Museum.

Park
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Kenroku-en, located in Kanazawa, , , is a strolling style garden constructed during the Edo period by the Maeda clan. Along with and , Kenroku-en is considered one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan and is noted for its beauty across all seasons, particularly in winter. is situated 380 metres north of National Crafts Museum.

Museum
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The opened in , , Japan in 2011. Dedicated to the life, writings, and ideas of Kanazawa-born Buddhist philosopher D. is situated 150 metres south of National Crafts Museum.

Museum
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The is a of contemporary art located in Kanazawa, , . The museum was designed by Japanese architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of the architectural office SANAA in 2004. is situated 370 metres northwest of National Crafts Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tatemachi and Nonoichi.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

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is a city in . It is to the south of and boasts several traditional cultures which have developed since ancient times. It is facing a rapid increase in population, and the town is making efforts to improve the quality of life for its residents.

National Crafts Museum

Latitude
36.55907° or 36° 33′ 33″ north
Longitude
136.66178° or 136° 39′ 42″ east
Levels
2
Roof shape
hipped
Open location code
8Q8RHM56+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 876150436
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q101001030
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Korean—“National Crafts Museum” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Museu Nacional d’Artesania”
  • Chinese: “国立工艺馆”
  • Chinese: “國立工藝館”
  • Fulah: “National Crafts Museum (Japan)”
  • Fulah: “National Crafts Museum”
  • Japanese: “国立工芸館”
  • Japanese: “東京国立近代美術館工芸館”
  • Korean: “국립공예관”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Honda Park and Pref. Museum of history- 加賀本多博物館.

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Explore places such as Hondanoｍori Park・National Crafts Museum and Le musee de Kanazawa.

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