Japanese Folk Crafts Museum

museum in Japan
Organization art_museum Q3789149
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Japanese Folk Crafts Museum

Summary

Japanese Folk Crafts Museum is an art museum[1]. It draws 64 Wikipedia views per month (art_museum category, ranking #186 of 1,666).[2]

Key Facts

  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum is located in Komaba[3].
  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum is located in Komaba 4-chōme[4].
  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum is located in Meguro[5].
  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum is located in Tokyo[6].
  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum is in the country of Japan[7].
  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum's instance of is recorded as art museum[8].
  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum's architect is recorded as Yanagi Sōetsu[9].
  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum's founder is recorded as Yanagi Sōetsu[10].
  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum is associated with the Mingei movement[11].
  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum's postal code is recorded as 153-0041[12].
  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum's Commons category is recorded as Japanese Folk Crafts Museum[13].
  • January 1, 1936 marks the founding of Japanese Folk Crafts Museum[14].
  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.66083333, 'lon': 139.67916667}[15].
  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum's official website is recorded as https://mingeikan.or.jp/[16].
  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum's director / manager is recorded as Naoto Fukasawa[17].
  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum's heritage designation is recorded as Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan[18].
  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum's legal form is recorded as public interest incorporated foundation[19].
  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum's date of official opening is recorded as October 24, 1936[20].
  • Japanese Folk Crafts Museum's official shop URL is recorded as https://mingeikan.stores.jp/[21].

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Founding

Japanese Folk Crafts Museum's founder is recorded as Yanagi Sōetsu[10]. January 1, 1936 marks the founding of it[14].

Leadership

Japanese Folk Crafts Museum's director / manager is recorded as Naoto Fukasawa[17].

Why It Matters

Japanese Folk Crafts Museum draws 64 Wikipedia views per month (art_museum category, ranking #186 of 1,666).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . mingeikan.or.jp. mingeikan.or.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Heritage designation Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan
    Country
    Legal form public interest incorporated foundation
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Komaba, Komaba 4-chōme, Meguro +1
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