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Asakura Museum of Sculpture
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Taitō-ku, Tokyo · Place of Scenic Beauty

Asakura Museum of Sculpture

Asakura Museum of Sculpture (台東区立朝倉彫塑館 Taitō kuritsu asakura chōsokan) or Asakura Choso Museum is an art museum in Tokyo, Japan, that showcases the sculptures and life work of Fumio Asakura (1883–1965). It is located in the Yanaka neighborhood of Taitō ward.

From the Wikipedia article “Asakura Museum of Sculpture” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Asakura Museum of Sculpture. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationTaitō-ku, Tokyo
Nearest stationNippori Station, 0.2 km (straight line)
TypePlace of Scenic Beauty, Registered Tangible Cultural Property, Museum
Year1967 (completed)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 11 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Asakura Museum of Sculpture?
Nippori Station. It is 0.2 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Asakura Museum of Sculpture a designated cultural property?
Yes: Place of Scenic Beauty, Registered Tangible Cultural Property.
When was Asakura Museum of Sculpture completed?
In 1967.

Nearby

Former Asakura Fumio Garden
Former Asakura Fumio Garden
0.0 km away · Taitō-ku
Shitamachi Museum Annex
Shitamachi Museum Annex
0.6 km away · Taitō-ku
Daimyo Clock Museum
Daimyo Clock Museum
0.7 km away · Taitō-ku
Bunkyō City Mori Ōgai Memorial Museum
Bunkyō City Mori Ōgai Memorial Museum
0.7 km away · Bunkyō-ku
Taito City Calligraphy Museum
Taito City Calligraphy Museum
0.8 km away · Taitō-ku
Kan'ei-ji Temple
Kan'ei-ji Temple
0.8 km away · Taitō-ku

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Former Asakura Fumio Garden: merec0 (CC BY 2.0), Shitamachi Museum Annex: Daderot (CC0), Daimyo Clock Museum: Higa4 (CC0), Bunkyō City Mori Ōgai Memorial Museum: Higa4 (CC0), Taito City Calligraphy Museum: Abasaa (Public domain), Kan'ei-ji Temple: Kakidai (CC BY-SA 4.0)