Orient Museum of Okayama City

Orient Museum of Okayama City

Info

  • Address:
  • 9-31 Tenjin-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama
  • Public Transportation:  
JR Okayama Station East Exit → 15-minute walk; or Okayama Electric Track (tram) Jōjō Electric Stop → Left hand
  • Car Access:  
8km 20 minutes from Sanyo-do Okayama IC
  • Phone Number:  
  • 086-232-3636

Business Hours

9 to 17 o'clock (entry is ~ 16:30)

Price

General 310 yen (group 250 yen), high and university students 210 yen (group 160 yen), elementary and junior high school students 100 yen (group 80 yen), free 65 years and older (special exhibition is separate)

Spot Category

Museums and Galleries


Appearance with the image of the ancient Orient


Light garden with natural light pouring fountain


Hand water bowl with phantom raster color technique


Designed by architect Okada Okada

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Nose mound

Located in the precincts of the Fukudakai headquarters of the religious corporation, it is a donation mound of about 7 million nose rings of cattle sent from all over the country. It serves as the main residence for livestock in general. The slaughter festival is held on the third Sunday of April every year.

Orogeny mound

It is the fourth largest in the nation with a total length of 350m and a height of 24m in the prefrontal circular mound (historical site), which is estimated to be from the middle of the Kofun period. You can climb the mound, and the Ara Shrine is celebrated at the top. It is speculated to be the tomb of the chief of the ancient Jiri Province, but the burials have not yet been elucidated.

Flying Island

A flying island consisting of Ōsaishima [Ooishima] and Ōsaishima [Kobishima]. Remains from the Nara period to the Heian period have been found on Daoshima, and a number of consecrated objects have been excavated, including crystal balls and small urns, the imperial dynasty, and the shōshiki [hagiki] (excavated items are stored and exhibited at the Kasaoka Municipal Folk Hall). There are many fishing tourists, and in summer they are crowded with bathers.

Iseya

From overseas brands such as Germany and Switzerland, to domestic writers and items born in Kurashiki, there are unique wooden toys.

Footwater "Fureai no Yu"

The foot-to-foot facility next to the Yugo Onsen Hall, which is convenient for resting feet on the way to stroll through the onsen town.

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