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Japan Folk Art Museum: Location & Nearest Station (5 km from Osaka Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Japan Folk Art Museum is a museum in Nanbanaka, Osaka Prefecture, about 5 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

Japan Folk Art Museum
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TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese日本工芸館
LocationNanbanaka, Osaka Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Namba Station – about 0.4 km
From Osaka Stationabout 5 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 43 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 138 km (straight line)
Established1950
Coordinates34.66115, 135.49864
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://www.nihon-kogeikan.or.jp

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