Kurashiki, Okayama / 倉敷考古館
Kurashiki Archaeological Museum
Opened in 1950 in a converted Edo-period earthen rice storehouse, showing finds from sites of the Kibi region centred on Okayama that show its fine culture, from the Paleolithic to the medieval period (including Bizen ware).
Last official check
26 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
25 Dec 2026
Decide before you go
A short summary made from the official facts below. Check the rows for details.
- Getting there
- Train
- Admission
- Paid (see the price below)
- Closing days
- Has closing days (see below)
Before you go
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- Opening hours
Fridays to Sundays and holidays, 10:00-15:00.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Closed
Mondays to Thursdays (open on holidays) and the New Year holidays.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Admission
Adults 500 yen, high school and university 400 yen, elementary and junior high 300 yen.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Getting there
About 10 minutes on foot from JR Kurashiki Station.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
Use paid car parks around the Bikan district.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Payment
Not checked yet — we have not confirmed this on an official source yet. Check with the spot before you go.
- Accessibility
Assistance dogs welcome; written communication available.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site
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Address: Kurashiki, Okayama (Japanese address: 岡山県倉敷市中央1-3-13)
Official site: https://www.okayama-kanko.jp/spot/detail_10368.html
Location
Smaller pins are other spots nearby.
Nearby spots
Photo: Nankou Oronain / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 (resized)Kurashiki Bikan Historical QuarterOkayamaLess than 1 km away (straight line)- No photo yetKurashiki River CruiseOkayamaLess than 1 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetKurashiki Museum of FolkcraftOkayamaLess than 1 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetYurinso (Ohara Family Villa)OkayamaLess than 1 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetKojima Torajiro Memorial HallOkayamaLess than 1 km away (straight line)
Distances are straight-line distances, not travel distances.
Crowds
- Crowd level
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- Best time to visit
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- Peak time
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- Busiest days
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- Busiest season
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- Latest traveler report
- None yet
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Verification log
- 26 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://www.okayama-kanko.jp/spot/detail_10368.htmlHours, closing days, fees, access, description, address and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.
