Kurashiki Museum of Folk-craft

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Artifacts from Japan's Past at Kurashiki Museum of Folk-craft

Located in Kurashiki, this art museum showcases a remarkable collection of traditional household items.

Founded in the late 20th century, the museum is situated within historic rice warehouses from the late 18th century. It preserves Japanese cultural heritage and offers unique exhibits of ceramics, glassware, textiles, and furniture, enhancing the visitor's understanding of daily life in Japan's past.

Noteworthy Features

🏺 Exquisite ceramics and glassware
🧵 Traditional textiles on display
🪑 Historical furniture from various regions

The museum is free to enter, making it a valuable visit for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Kurashiki Museum of Folk-craft

Historic Warehouses

The museum is housed in rice warehouses dating back to the late 1700s.

Cultural Items

It features household items from various regions of Japan, showcasing the diversity of Japanese craftsmanship.

Limited Explanations

Exhibit descriptions are available in English, but few explanations accompany the displays.

Location

1 Chome-4-4-11 Central

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