Okayama Orient Museum
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Okayama Orient Museum: A Hub for Middle Eastern Art
This museum specializes in Middle Eastern art, with a vast collection of thousands of historical pieces.
Founded in 1988 by the Okayama Orient Museum Foundation, its mission is to foster understanding of Middle Eastern culture through art. The museum's architecture reflects influences from Islamic design, offering visitors a unique cultural experience.
Must-See Masterpieces
🖼️ Ancient Pottery: A diverse collection of ancient ceramics spanning centuries.
🕌 Islamic Manuscripts: Rare texts that highlight the rich literary traditions of the region.
🏺 Artifacts Gallery: Showcases historical artifacts that narrate the story of Middle Eastern civilizations.
The museum is visitor-friendly with affordable entry fees and is suitable for tourists, families, and art historians.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Okayama Orient Museum
Cultural Exchange
The museum promotes cultural understanding between Japan and the Middle East through art.
Extensive Collection
It hosts over 5,000 pieces of Middle Eastern art, making it one of Japan's largest collections.
Educational Programs
Offers workshops and lectures aimed at educating visitors on Middle Eastern culture.
Location
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Address
View map9-31 Tenjincho
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Adults: ¥800, Students: ¥500, Children under 12: Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are best for fewer visitors.