Kyoto National Museum

The main building of the museum is designated as a national treasure. Tours are offered in the new wing, which displays the museum’s collection as well as items deposited by temples and shrines. The garden is also beautiful, and exhibits include Rodin’s The Thinker.

Information

Name
Kyoto National Museum
京都国立博物館
Link
Official Site
Address
527 Chaya-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto
Telephone number
075-525-2473
Hours of operation

9:30 - 18:00 during special exhibitions (Entry 30 minutes prior)

Admission fee

Vary according to each exhibition

Parking lot
Free of charge
Access

10 min. by city bus from JR Kyoto Stn. *Mae of Museum Sanjusangendo by city bus Shichijo by Keihan Railway

Area
Kyoto Gion, Higashiyama Kyoto station, Kawaramachi
Category
Museums, Science museums

Gallery

Kyoto station, Kawaramachi

Kyoto

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