Nobutaka Oka Collection Suzaka Classic Museum

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A museum in Suzaka City, Nagano Prefecture, housed inside the former estate of the family Maki, who made its fortune in the Meiji period through silk. The museum stores and displays a collection of some 2,000 folk crafts, kimono, and other items donated by Japanese painter Nobutaka Oka. Here you can view kimono used by common people from the Edo, Meiji, and Taisho periods. The museum also holds themed exhibitions. The museum building was made with luxurious materials and tasteful design touches and craftsmanship can be observed throughout, hinting at the lifestyle wealthy merchant’s enjoyed in the Meiji period.

Spot details

Nobutaka Oka Collection Suzaka Classic Museum

Address: Nagano Pref. Suzakashi Suzaka 371-6 Map
Area: Kita-Shinano Area
Phone: 0262466474
Hours: 9:00-17:00
Closed: Thursday (open on public holidays), New Year's Holiday (12/29-1/3)
Fees: [Admission fee] 300yen (Free for High School Students and below and under 18 years old)
Parking Lot: Available(5spaces)
Credit Card: Available(VISA, MasterCard, UnionPay)
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Not available
Average budget: [Lunch] 1-1,000yen
Estimated stay time: 30-60 minutes

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

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