The National Museum of Ethnology (Minpaku) is a research center for ethnology and cultural anthropology.

South Asia

South Asia
【Themes】
  • ●Urban life
  • ●Crafts
  • ●Living and science
  • ●Pastoral lives
  • ●Farming lives
  • ●Fishing lives
  • ●Gods and humans
South Asia

The Indian subcontinent and the surrounding areas show social, cultural and linguistic diversity. The gallery exhibits this diversity of ethnic cultures both in their traditional and modern forms, focusing on urban and rural lives and religious practices.

Treasured Objects from the Region