The Nara Craft Museum is a short walk from Kintetsu Nara Station (10 minutes) and JR Nara Station (20 minutes). Buses also run from both stations to the museum area.






Nara Craft Museum (Nara Kogeikan)
Nara Craft Museum (なら工藝館, Nara Kogeikan) is a great place to discover the traditional arts and crafts that Nara is known for. The museum highlights a variety of exquisite items, including high-quality writing brushes, inks, and kogakumen masks. These objects reflect the region's deep-rooted craftsmanship, showcasing the skills passed down through generations.
Located in the heart of Nara, this museum offers an in-depth look into the artistic heritage of the area. It's an ideal stop for anyone wanting to learn more about Japan’s rich cultural history, especially those interested in traditional Japanese art forms. Visitors will appreciate the intricate details of the exhibits and the craftsmanship that has defined Nara’s art scene for centuries.
Hours and Fees
- Opening hours
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10:00 to 18:00 (entry until 17:30)
- Closed
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Mondays
- Entrance fee
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Free
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