Kako Satoshi, Echizen City Hometown Picture Book Museum "Raku"
A picture book museum opened in the birthplace of Kako Satoshi, offering enjoyment for children and adults alike.
The museum houses a collection of 5,000 picture books and kamishibai (paper theater) works by various domestic and international authors, including Satoshi Kakō. It also displays reproductions of paintings and original picture book illustrations created by Satoshi Kakō.
There's also a play area where you can take photos with the main characters from the picture books, so please come visit.
Information
- Telephone Number
- 0778-21-2019(Kako Satoshi, Echizen City Hometown Picture Book Museum "Raku")
- Address
- 福井県越前市高瀬1-14-7
- Opening Hours
- 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Closed
- Closed every Tuesday, the day after national holidays, during the year-end and New Year holidays, and for temporary closures due to exhibition changes.
- Getting There
- Approximately 32 minutes on foot from Happirain Takefu Station / 9 minutes by car from Hokuriku Expressway Takefu Interchange


































