# Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm, Sweden: what it is and when to go > Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm is a museum in Stockholm, Sweden (Östasiatiska museet). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is December to February and May to September. In June there are 18 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 47. It has articles in 20 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Sweden: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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/europa/suecia/museo-de-arte-asiatico/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum in Stockholm, Sweden · Museums and art - **Local name:** Östasiatiska museet - **Where:** Sweden - **Best time:** December to February and May to September. - **Nearest airport:** ARN Stockholm, 37 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Tu 11:00-20:00; We-Su 11:00-17:00 - **Website:** [ostasiatiskamuseet.se](https://www.ostasiatiskamuseet.se) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** 59.32738, 18.08167 ## What it is and where Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm is a museum in Stockholm, Sweden (Östasiatiska museet). It has articles in 20 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Sweden: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Stockholm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/estocolmo/), where this site lists 242 more places to see, 2.9 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 59.32738, 18.08167; the nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN, Stockholm), 37 km as the crow flies. How to get around Sweden (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=59.327385%2C18.081674) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.327385%2C18.081674) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/museos/) places in Sweden. 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 Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm is **December to February and May to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 6 h 32 | | February | Best time | 8 h 52 | | March | Possible | 11 h 22 | | April | Possible | 14 h 10 | | May | Best time | 16 h 40 | | June | Best time | 18 h 13 | | July | Best time | 17 h 33 | | August | Best time | 15 h 15 | | September | Best time | 12 h 30 | | October | Possible | 9 h 48 | | November | Better not | 7 h 13 | | December | Best time | 5 h 47 | In June there are 18 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 47. 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 Sweden in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Sweden To enter Sweden there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Sweden checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Swedish krona (SEK); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 1177 health advice line. 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 - [Moderna Museet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/moderna-museet/): Modern and contemporary art museum in Stockholm, Sweden · 175 m - [Nationalmuseum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/national-museum-of-fine-arts/): Art museum in Stockholm, Sweden · 232 m - [Af Chapman](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/af-chapman/): Full-rigged steel ship · 248 m - [Lightship Finngrundet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/finngrundet/): Working life museum in Stockholm Municipality, Sweden · 490 m - [Livrustkammaren](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/royal-armoury/): Swedish state historical museum with exhibits of Swedish military history · 496 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Sweden guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/). ## More in Sweden: Museums and art - [Engelsberg Ironworks](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/engelsbergs-ironworks/) - [Vasa Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/museo-vasa/): museum in Stockholm, Sweden - [Nobel Prize Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/museo-nobel/): museum about Alfred Nobel and the Nobel Prize - [Nordic Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/museo-nordico/): cultural history and ethnography museum in Sweden - [Swedish Museum of Natural History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/museo-sueco-de-historia-natural/): museum in Stockholm, Sweden - [Bildmuseet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/bildmuseet/): contemporary art museum in Sweden Every Sweden place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm? It is a museum in Stockholm, Sweden (Östasiatiska museet in the local language). It has articles in 20 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Sweden: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm? December to February and May to September. In June there are 18 h 13 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 47. ### How do you get to Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm? The nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN), 37 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.327385%2C18.081674) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Sweden is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Sweden 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 [Moderna Museet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/moderna-museet/), [Nationalmuseum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/national-museum-of-fine-arts/), [Af Chapman](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/af-chapman/). The rest is in [the Sweden guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1476007025), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q298289), CC0. More about Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museum_of_Far_Eastern_Antiquities%2C_Stockholm). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).