Kurashiki, Okayama / 倉敷民藝館
Kurashiki Museum of Folkcraft
Opened as Japan's second folk craft museum in a converted late-Edo-period rice storehouse. It holds 15,000 sturdy and beautiful objects used in daily life around the world.
Last official check
26 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
25 Dec 2026
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- Getting there
- Train
- Admission
- Paid (see the price below)
- Closing days
- Closures change with the season
Before you go
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- Opening hours
10:00-17:00 (last admission 16:30).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Closed
Mondays (next day if a holiday; open in Golden Week and Obon), December 29-January 1, winter closure January 20-23, and temporary closures.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Admission
Adults 1,200 yen, high school and university 500 yen, elementary and junior high 300 yen.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Getting there
About 15 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
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1-4-11)
Official site: https://www.okayama-kanko.jp/spot/detail_10393.html
Location
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Nearby spots
- No photo yetKurashiki River CruiseOkayamaLess than 1 km away (straight line)
Photo: Nankou Oronain / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 (resized)Kurashiki Bikan Historical QuarterOkayamaLess than 1 km away (straight line)- No photo yetJapan Rural Toy MuseumOkayamaLess than 1 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetKurashiki Archaeological MuseumOkayamaLess than 1 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetKibi MuseumOkayamaLess than 1 km away (straight line)
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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_10393.htmlHours, closing days, fees, access, description, address and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.