
The Oriental Museum of Okayama
Okayama Shiritsu Orient Bijutsukan
Japan's only museum specializing in Ancient Oriental art.Explore this spot

The Oriental Museum of Okayama is Japan's sole public museum specializing in the art and culture of the ancient Orient (the Middle East).
What makes it special
About The Oriental Museum of Okayama
- Admire the precious collection of Ancient Oriental art and its profound historical depth.
- Relax at Cafe Ibrik while enjoying a cup of authentic Arabic coffee.
- Immerse yourself in different cultures through the traditional ethnic clothing experience.
- Witness the world-class beauty of the Assyrian reliefs in person.
- Find unique treasures at the museum shop, featuring a specially curated selection.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
35°/26°
92%
Tue
8/4
32°/26°
47%
Wed
8/5
34°/25°
10%
Thu
8/6
36°/28°
26%
Fri
8/7
34°/27°
43%
Sat
8/8
35°/27°
23%
Sun
8/9
34°/25°
47%
Tips
Payment
Please confirm on-site if cash, credit cards, or IC cards are accepted.
English Support
English guides and tools are available to assist visitors.
Reservations
Workshops and special events may require advance booking.
Clothing
Comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended for a relaxed visit.
Photography
Please follow local instructions regarding photography restrictions for exhibits.
Accessibility
The museum is equipped with wheelchair-accessible entrances and restrooms.
Etiquette
Please help maintain a quiet and respectful environment inside the galleries.