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Japan Kokeshi Museum

A museum and demonstration facility listed by Miyagi Prefecture and the official Tohoku tourism organisation. Recheck seasonal closure and admission before travel.

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Japanese name
日本こけし館
Area
Naruko Onsen, Miyagi Prefecture
Place type
museum
Verification
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Visitor information

Hours, closures, transport and activities can change. Recheck the linked official source shortly before travel.

Address
74-2 Shitomae, Naruko Onsen, Ōsaki, Miyagi 989-6827, Japan
Published hours
April–December: 9:00–16:00; last admission 15:30, according to the operator’s notice. Check winter opening before travel.
Access
  • About 5 minutes by taxi from Naruko-Onsen Station.
  • About 40 minutes by car from the Furukawa Interchange.
Booking and visits
Current admission, seasonal closure and demonstration details should be confirmed on the official channel before travel.
Telephone
+81 229-83-3600
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Kokeshi made here

Traditions and makers connected with Japan Kokeshi Museum

Naruko Kokeshi鳴子系こけし

Evidence

Sources and further reading

  1. official
    日本こけし館 — opening hours notice

    Japan Kokeshi Museum · 2026-08-20

    View source (opens in a new tab)Accessed 2026-09-25The operator site is served over HTTP only; hours were read from its front-page notice updated 2026-08-20.
  2. official
    Miyagi Traditional Crafts — Miyagi Traditional Kokeshi

    Miyagi Prefectural Government · 2025-08-14

    View source (opens in a new tab)Accessed 2026-08-31
  3. official
    Japan Kokeshi Museum

    Tohoku Tourism Promotion Organization

    View source (opens in a new tab)Accessed 2026-09-06
  4. dataset
    Nominatim Search — OpenStreetMap Data

    OpenStreetMap contributors

    View source (opens in a new tab)Accessed 2026-09-06