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National Museum of Ethnology
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Suita, Osaka Prefecture · Museum

National Museum of Ethnology

The National Museum of Ethnology (国立民族学博物館, Kokuritsu Minzoku-gaku Hakubutsukan), also known as the Minpaku (民博), is the largest ethnographic museum in Japan. It is Japan's largest research institute in the academic disciplines of humanities and social sciences.

From the Wikipedia article “National Museum of Ethnology (Japan)” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: National Museum of Ethnology. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationSuita, Osaka Prefecture
Nearest stationHandai-byōin-mae Station, 0.6 km (straight line)
TypeMuseum
Year1974 (founded)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 24 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to National Museum of Ethnology?
Handai-byōin-mae Station. It is 0.6 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
When was National Museum of Ethnology founded?
In 1974.

Nearby

Japan Folk Crafts Museum, Osaka
Japan Folk Crafts Museum, Osaka
0.3 km away · Suita
Expo '70 Pavilion
Expo '70 Pavilion
0.7 km away · Suita
Nifrel
Nifrel
0.8 km away · Suita
Kōriyama-shuku Honjin
Kōriyama-shuku Honjin
2.9 km away · Ibaraki
Kishibe Shrine
Kishibe Shrine
3.2 km away · Suita
Suita City Museum
Suita City Museum
3.3 km away · Suita

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Japan Folk Crafts Museum, Osaka: KENPEI (CC BY-SA 3.0), Expo '70 Pavilion: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Nifrel: もんじゃ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kōriyama-shuku Honjin: Tonatsu (CC BY 3.0), Kishibe Shrine: the poster(鉄虫). 投稿者。 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Suita City Museum: Kenji Saotome (Public domain)