Explore the Cultural Richness of the Japanese Village
Discover the captivating history and serene beauty of the Japanese Village, a unique museum in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya showcasing Japanese culture and heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, the Japanese Village is a unique cultural museum that offers visitors a glimpse into Japan's historical connections with Thailand. With engaging exhibits and serene surroundings, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking an enriching experience.
A brief summary to Japanese Village
- Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, Ko Rian, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, 13000, TH
- +6635259867
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special cultural events or workshops that may enhance your visit.
- Take your time to explore the gardens; they are perfect for photography and relaxation.
- Bring a light snack or picnic to enjoy in the scenic outdoor areas.
Getting There
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Bicycle
From the Ayutthaya Historical Park, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops. Head southwest on Naresuan Road and continue straight for about 3 kilometers. Turn left onto Ko Rian Island and follow the road until you reach the entrance of Japanese Village on your right.
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Tuk-tuk
From your accommodation in Ayutthaya, find a tuk-tuk driver and tell them you want to go to Japanese Village located on Ko Rian. The driver will take you through the town, and it usually takes about 15-20 minutes to reach the village. Make sure to agree on a fare before starting your ride.
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Walking
If you are near the Ayutthaya Historical Park, you can walk to Japanese Village. Head west through the park, exit onto Naresuan Road, and then head south. After about 2 kilometers, turn left onto the road leading to Ko Rian Island. Continue walking straight until you reach Japanese Village.
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Public Bus
You can take a local bus from the Ayutthaya bus station. Look for a bus heading towards Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District. Inform the driver to drop you off near Ko Rian. Once you get off, follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Japanese Village, which is within walking distance from the bus stop.
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