1313-1 Satoyamabe, Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture
Rating
Cost per person
¥500
The Matsumoto Folkcraft Museum, founded in 1962 by Taro Maruyama, showcases a curated collection of exceptional folk crafts. Located in Satoyamabe, Matsumoto, Nagano, it's accessible by a 20-minute drive from Matsumoto IC or a 30-minute bus ride from Matsumoto Station. The museum emphasizes the beauty found in everyday, handcrafted items made by anonymous artisans. Visitors can appreciate the serene atmosphere and well-maintained gardens surrounding the traditional building. The museum is ideal for those interested in folk art and offers a peaceful experience. Allow at least an hour to fully enjoy the exhibits and grounds.