# Centro Cultural Boliviano-Japonés, Bolivia: what it is and when to go > Centro Cultural Boliviano-Japonés is a museum in Bolivia (Avenida Juan Alberdi). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to September. In December there are 12 h 38 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 22. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/centro-cultural-boliviano-japones/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-11 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art - **Where:** Bolivia · Avenida Juan Alberdi - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** LPB La Paz / El Alto, 654 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [bo.emb-japan.go.jp](https://www.bo.emb-japan.go.jp/files/000444230.pdf) - **Run by:** Centro Cultural Boliviano-Japonés - **Coordinates:** -11.00101, -66.07794 ## What it is and where Centro Cultural Boliviano-Japonés is a museum in Bolivia (Avenida Juan Alberdi). En la década de 1910 se fundó el actual Centro Cultural Boliviano Japonés de Riberalta - la primera asociación japonesa en Bolivia-, la cual organizaba proyecciones de películas japonesas, festivales deportivos, torneos de kendo (sable de bambú) y de sumo Its coordinates are -11.00101, -66.07794; the nearest main airport is El Alto International Airport (LPB, La Paz / El Alto), 654 km as the crow flies. How to get around Bolivia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-11.001011%2C-66.077938) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-11.001011%2C-66.077938) - **Run by:** Centro Cultural Boliviano-Japonés It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museos/) places in Bolivia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Centro Cultural Boliviano-Japonés is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 12 h 35 | | February | Possible | 12 h 21 | | March | Possible | 12 h 04 | | April | Best time | 11 h 45 | | May | Best time | 11 h 30 | | June | Best time | 11 h 22 | | July | Best time | 11 h 25 | | August | Best time | 11 h 38 | | September | Best time | 11 h 57 | | October | Possible | 12 h 15 | | November | Possible | 12 h 31 | | December | Possible | 12 h 38 | In December there are 12 h 38 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 22. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Bolivia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Bolivia To enter Bolivia there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with six months' validity”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Bolivia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Boliviano (BOB); plugs: Type A and C · 230 V · 50 Hz (115 V in some areas: check your charger's label); emergencies: 110 police · 118 fire · 165 ambulance. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Asai Processing Plant](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/asai-processing-plant/): Winery · 5.3 km - [Chocolate Factory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/chocolate-factory/): Winery · 5.3 km - [Manuripi-Heath Amazonian Wildlife National Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/reserva-nacional-de-vida-silvestre-amazonica-manuripi-heath/): Protected area · 239 km - [Forte Príncipe da Beira](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/forte-principe-da-beira/): Fort in Rondônia, Brazil · 240 km - [Museo Pedro Villalobos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museo-pedro-villalobos/): Museum · 293 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Bolivia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/). ## More in Bolivia: Museums and art - [National Mint of Bolivia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/casa-nacional-de-moneda-de-bolivia/): former mint located in the city of Potos, Bolivia - [Bolivian National Observatory at Tarija](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museo-del-observatorio-astronomico-nacional/): Tarija Observatory - [Uyuni Railway Scrap Yard](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/railroad-museum/): Rolling stock cemeteries in Bolivia - [Art Museum of Antonio Paredes Candia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museo-de-arte-antonio-paredes-candia/): Museum - [Machacamarca Railway museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museo-ferroviario-simon-iturri-patino/): railway museum in Bolivia - [National Natural History Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museo-nacional-de-historia-natural/): natural history museum in Bolivia Every Bolivia place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Centro Cultural Boliviano-Japonés? It is a museum in Bolivia. ### When is the best time to visit Centro Cultural Boliviano-Japonés? April to September. In December there are 12 h 38 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 22. ### How do you get to Centro Cultural Boliviano-Japonés? The nearest main airport is El Alto International Airport (LPB), 654 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-11.001011%2C-66.077938) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Bolivia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Bolivia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Asai Processing Plant](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/asai-processing-plant/), [Chocolate Factory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/chocolate-factory/), [Manuripi-Heath Amazonian Wildlife National Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/reserva-nacional-de-vida-silvestre-amazonica-manuripi-heath/). The rest is in [the Bolivia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/bolivia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/14174644359), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).