Tag: Folk Museum
Fun and Folk at the Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts Centre
The Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts Centre is the home of Kumamoto's craft and artisan heritage, housed in a beautiful museum space.
Museum Run Kagoshima: Culture, Learning, and a Volcano That Lights Up When You Press a Button!
Kagoshima city is filled with fascinating museums. Conveniently, they're all on one avenue. Time for the Kagoshima Museum Run!
Osaka Mingeikan: Folk Crafts Find a Home in Kansai
Osaka's Folk Crafts Museum (Osaka Mingeikan) offers an exceptional range of handmade goods alongside seasonal exhibitions.
A Historic Japanese Gassho-zukuri Farmhouse in… Shimoda?
Ever since Shirakawa-go attained UNESCO World Heritage status, visitors have flocked there by the thousands to view the gassho-zukuri farmhouses. While they’re worth seeing, it’s also not the most convenient place to get to. If visiting one...