National Museum of Ethnology

Summary

National Museum of Ethnology is a national museum^[1]. It draws 74 Wikipedia views per month (national_museum category, ranking #60 of 262).^[2]

Key Facts

• National Museum of Ethnology received the BCS Prize^[3].
• National Museum of Ethnology received the Public Buildings Award^[4].
• National Museum of Ethnology received the Mainichi art award^[5].
• National Museum of Ethnology was a member of Japanese Liaison Council of History and Folk Museums^[6].
• National Museum of Ethnology was a member of Japan Consortium for Open Access Repository^[7].
• National Museum of Ethnology is located in Suita^[8].
• National Museum of Ethnology is in the country of Japan^[9].
• National Museum of Ethnology's instance of is recorded as national museum^[10].
• National Museum of Ethnology's instance of is recorded as ethnographic museum^[11].
• National Museum of Ethnology's architect is recorded as Kisho Kurokawa^[12].
• National Museum of Ethnology's founder is recorded as Seiichi Izumi^[13].
• National Museum of Ethnology's founder is recorded as Tadao Umesao^[14].
• National Museum of Ethnology is operated by National Institutes for the Humanities^[15].
• National Museum of Ethnology's main building contractor is recorded as Takenaka Corporation^[16].
• The location of National Museum of Ethnology was Expo '70 Commemorative Park^[17].
• National Museum of Ethnology's postal code is recorded as 565-8511^[18].
• National Museum of Ethnology's Commons category is recorded as National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka^[19].
• June 1974 marks the founding of National Museum of Ethnology^[20].
• 1974 marks the founding of National Museum of Ethnology^[21].
• National Museum of Ethnology's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 34.81286111, 'lon': 135.5296833}^[22].
• National Museum of Ethnology's official website is recorded as https://www.minpaku.ac.jp^[23].
• National Museum of Ethnology's official website is recorded as https://www.minpaku.ac.jp/english^[24].
• National Museum of Ethnology's official website is recorded as https://www.minpaku.ac.jp/english/aboutus/ar^[25].
• National Museum of Ethnology's official website is recorded as https://www.minpaku.ac.jp/english/aboutus/fr^[26].
• National Museum of Ethnology's official website is recorded as https://www.minpaku.ac.jp/english/aboutus/ru^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Seiichi Izumi^[13] and Tadao Umesao^[14]. Recorded inception include June 1974^[20] and 1974^[21].

Identity

National Museum of Ethnology's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '国立民族学博物館'}^[28].

Leadership

National Museum of Ethnology's director / manager is recorded as Kenji Yoshida^[29].

Operations

National Museum of Ethnology is operated by National Institutes for the Humanities^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include BCS Prize^[3], an architecture award^[30], in Japan^[31], founded in 1960^[32]; Public Buildings Award^[4], an architecture award^[33], in Japan^[34], founded in 1988^[35]; and Mainichi art award^[5], an art prize^[36], in Japan^[37].

Why It Matters

National Museum of Ethnology draws 74 Wikipedia views per month (national_museum category, ranking #60 of 262).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

What awards did National Museum of Ethnology receive?

Honors received include BCS Prize^[3], Public Buildings Award^[4], and Mainichi art award^[5].