Bizen Osafune Japanese Sword Museum
okayama
This museum is a museum specializing in Japanese swords, established in Osafune, a region famous for producing fine swords. Five to six times a year, it holds special exhibitions on swords. There is also a swordsmith’s workshop on the premises, so you can actually see the craftsmen at work.
Information
Address
966 Osafune Osafune-cho Setouchi City, Okayama 701-4271
Tel
Access
- By Car/Taxi
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- (Coming from Kansai) 30 minutes from the Bizen Interchange on the Sanyo Expressway
- (Coming from Shikoku) 45 minutes from the Hayashima Interchange on the Seto-Chuo Expressway
- (Coming from Hiroshima) 30 minutes from the Sanyo Interchange on the Sanyo Expressway
- By Public transport
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- 7 minutes by taxi from JR Osafune Station
- 20-minute walk from JR Kagato Station
- Parking
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- 40 car spaces, 4 bus spaces (free)
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