Kyoto National Museum

26-1 Okazaki Enshojicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan

The museum displays many unique artifacts where you can learn about the ancient capital of Kyoto

The Kyoto National Museum was established in 1897, through its collections, visitors can learn about the city of Kyoto where the capital of Japan was once located. Currently, the museum has more than 12,000 artifacts, visitors can find all topics on display here, from sculptures, music, art forms to temples and historical artifacts, stretching through the years. many years, many dynasties.

After visiting, visitors can enjoy tea at the traditional Japanese tea room here or go to Karafuneya cafe for more modern food and drinks. And don't forget to visit the museum's souvenir shop to find mementos from the trip, from books and postcards to many other interesting gifts.

Open : Tuesday to Sunday 09:30-17:00. Closed Monday

Ticket price: 700 yen. Special exhibition price is 1500 yen. Admission fee varies depending on the exhibition content

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