Best Museums around Gion, Kawaramachi, Kiyomizu-dera Temple Spot List

The museum’s shop is a must-see, too

From crafts, paintings, and more: this museum has many famous works on display

Articles from Ryoma Sakamoto and the Shinsengumi are on display

Teaware masterpieces collected by a businessman

Built in 1933, this large museum is the second old municipal art museum in Japan. The collection extends to about 3,300 pieces centered on Kyoto artists from the modern to contemporary period. The museum holds art exhibitions such as Nitten (the largest competition art exhibition in Japan) as well as events organized by fine art associations.