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Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore
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Yamatokōriyama, Nara Prefecture · Museum

Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore

Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore (奈良県立民俗博物館, Nara Kenritsu Minzoku Hakubutsukan) opened in Yamatokōriyama, Nara Prefecture, Japan, in 1974. Located at the foot of the Yata Hills (矢田丘陵) within the 26. 6 hectare Yamato Folk Park (大和民俗公園), the museum collects, preserves, and displays artefacts relating to everyday life in Nara Prefecture from the Edo period to the Shōwa 40s.

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Location

Red: Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationYamatokōriyama, Nara Prefecture
Nearest stationKintetsu-Kōriyama Station, 2.5 km (straight line)
TypeMuseum
Year1974 (opened)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 1 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore?
Kintetsu-Kōriyama Station. It is 2.5 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
When was Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore opened?
In 1974.

Nearby

Yata ni Imasu Kushitamahiko Shrine
Yata ni Imasu Kushitamahiko Shrine
0.6 km away · Yamatokōriyama
Ryōsen-ji Temple
Ryōsen-ji Temple
2.5 km away · Nara
Main Hall, Ryosen-ji
Main Hall, Ryosen-ji
2.5 km away · Nara
Hakomotokan Konya
Hakomotokan Konya
2.9 km away · Yamatokōriyama
Matsuo-dera Temple
Matsuo-dera Temple
3.2 km away · Yamatokōriyama
Yakushi-ji Temple
Yakushi-ji Temple
3.2 km away · Nara

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Yata ni Imasu Kushitamahiko Shrine: Ice-loquat (CC BY 3.0), Ryōsen-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Main Hall, Ryosen-ji: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Hakomotokan Konya: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Matsuo-dera Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Yakushi-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)