Kyoto National Museum
Museum in The Higashiyama, Gion area
Since its founding in 1897, the Kyoto National Museum, located in the early capital of Japan with its long history and rich culture has enjoyed many visitors. The cultural arts that flourished here spread to the rest of Japan, creating artistic expressions often defined as "Japanese". In this sense, most of what is called Japanese art and culture are closely connected to Kyoto.
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Opening hours
From 9:30 to 17:00
Closed on Mondays
Note:If Monday is a National Holiday, the museum will be open on Monday but closed the following Tuesday. Closed for the year-end holidays. Special exhibitions close at 18:00.
Fee
Adults ¥500, Junior High - Elementary School Students Free, Seniors over 70 - Physically Challenged Free. Special Exhibition Fees may be charged separately.
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Access
1 minute walk from bus stop Hakubutsukan Sanjusangendo-mae, 7 minute walk from Shichijo station on the Keihan line.
Address
527 Chayamachi, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0931
Phone: 075-541-1151 Fax: 075-531-0263
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Within Walking Distance
24 mins - Kiyomizu Sannenzaka Museum:
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