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Tottori Folk Crafts Museum
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Tottori Folk Crafts Museum

The Tottori Folk Crafts Museum (鳥取民芸美術館, Tottori Mingei Bijutsukan) opened in Tottori, Japan, in 1949. It was established as the Tottori Mingeikan by Yoshida Shōya (吉田璋也), local advocate of the mingei folk craft movement, who formed a craft guild in 1931 and opened the craft shop "Takumi" in the city the following year.

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Location

Red: Tottori Folk Crafts Museum. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationTottori, Tottori Prefecture
Nearest stationTottori Station, 0.3 km (straight line)
TypeMuseum
Year1949 (opened)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 3 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Tottori Folk Crafts Museum?
Tottori Station. It is 0.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
When was Tottori Folk Crafts Museum opened?
In 1949.

Nearby

Warabekan Toy Museum
Warabekan Toy Museum
1.1 km away · Tottori
Kannon-in Temple
Kannon-in Temple
1.3 km away · Tottori
Jinpūkaku
Jinpūkaku
1.6 km away · Tottori
Tottori City Historical Museum
Tottori City Historical Museum
1.6 km away · Tottori
Tottori Prefectural Museum
Tottori Prefectural Museum
1.6 km away · Tottori
Kōzen-ji Temple
Kōzen-ji Temple
1.6 km away · Tottori

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Warabekan Toy Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kannon-in Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Jinpūkaku: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Tottori City Historical Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Tottori Prefectural Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kōzen-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)