Overview
Ten thousand dolls from 140 countries, showing how far one shared form diverges between cultures.
About this place
The Yokohama Doll Museum (Yokohama Doll Museum) is a museum at 18 Yamashita-cho, Naka Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. It holds more than 13,000 dolls from 141 countries and materials related to dolls, and also exhibits dolls from Japan and abroad. The facility is owned by Yokohama and operated by the Tanseisha and Tokyu Community joint venture as designated manager.
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Founded / opened:1986 Highlights / collection:10,000 dolls from 140 countries Genre:Crafts and ceramics, Mingei (folk crafts)
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