Kurashiki Folk Art Museum
Kurashiki Mingikan
Located in the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter, this museum celebrates 'the beauty of utility' found in everyday life.
The Kurashiki Folk Art Museum is a specialized museum located in the heart of the Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter in Okayama Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Kurashiki Folk Art Museum
- Experience the Spirit of Mingei: Witness the concept of "Yo no Bi" (the beauty of utility) firsthand through a collection of tools designed for daily life.
- Diverse Global Collection: Explore a wide range of cultural heritage, featuring not only Japanese crafts but also exquisite pieces from Western and Eastern traditions.
- Museum Shop: Complete your journey by purchasing unique works by local artists or items that reflect the Mingei spirit as a lasting souvenir of your trip.
Weather forecast
Thu
9/17
29°/20°
4%
Fri
9/18
25°/22°
68%
Sat
9/19
26°/21°
37%
Sun
9/20
29°/22°
34%
Mon
9/21
28°/19°
7%
Tue
9/22
29°/17°
0%
Wed
9/23
28°/15°
2%
Tips
Payment
Cash or Credit Card (Please confirm specific availability on-site)
English Support
English signage/information may be available
Reservation
No advanced reservation required
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring the area and the historic building
Photography
Please follow local instructions regarding photography restrictions in exhibition areas
Accessibility
As a historic building, there may be steps or uneven surfaces
Etiquette
To protect the precious exhibits, please do not touch the displayed items
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