Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
The Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum is a museum of carpentry tools in Kobe, Japan. The museum was opened in 1984 with the objective of collecting and conserving ancient tools as an example of Japanese cultural heritage, in order to pass them on to the next generation through research and exhibitions.Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shin-Kobe and Nunobiki Odaki Waterfall.
Shin-Kobe
Railway station
Photo: KishujiRapid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shin-Kōbe station is a railway station on the San'yō Shinkansen and the Seishin-Yamate Line serving the city of Kobe, Japan, and the surrounding area. It is located to the north of Kobe city centre, at the foot of Mount Rokkō. Shin-Kobe is situated 170 metres west of Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum.
Nunobiki Odaki Waterfall
Waterfall
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Nunobiki Falls is a set of waterfalls near downtown Kobe, Japan, with an important significance in Japanese literature and Japanese art. In Japan, Nunobiki is considered one of the greatest "divine falls" together with Kegon Falls and Nachi Falls. Nunobiki Odaki Waterfall is situated 470 metres northwest of Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum.
Shin-Kobe
Metro station
Photo: Cheng-en Cheng, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shin-Kobe is a metro station, which is situated 290 metres southwest of Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hatobachō and Nada-ku.
Hatobachō
Neighborhood
Photo: Kok Leng Yeo, CC BY 2.0.
Hatobachō is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km south of Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum.
Nada-ku
Suburb
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Nada is one of nine wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 31.4 km², and a population of 129,095. A leading national university, Kobe University, is located in this ward, as is the city's Oji Zoo. Nada-ku is situated 4 km east of Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum.
Hyogo-ku
Suburb
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Hyogo is one of nine wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 14.68 km2 and a population of 109,144. The area's location with a natural harbour near the Akashi Strait which links Osaka Bay and the Seto inland sea has been an important location throughout the history of Japan. Hyogo-ku is situated 4 km southwest of Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum.
Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Japan
- Categories: corporate museum, architectural museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.70683° or 34° 42′ 25″ northLongitude
135.19742° or 135° 11′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QP54W+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 916254862OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q24882700
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “竹中大工道具馆”
- German: “Takenaka Daiku Dōgukan”
- Japanese: “竹中大工道具館”
- Korean: “타케나카 다이쿠 도구칸”
- Korean: “타케나카 목수 도구관”
- Portuguese: “Museu de Ferramentas de Carpintaria Takenaka”
- Russian: “Музей столярно-плотницких инструментов Такэнака”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shin-Kobe and Tourist information.
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