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  • The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
  • The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
  • The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
  • The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto

The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto

京都国立近代美術館

Description

Built in 1963 during the Showa period, the museum opened as an annex to The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo. Later, it became independent. Countless works are housed here from modern artists based in Kyoto in the Kansai area including paintings, ceramics, photography, and wood works.

Location Information

  • Address

    26-1, Okazakienshojicho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, 606-8344

  • Nearest Station
    Higashiyama Station
    ・ Tozai Line
    6 minutes on foot
  • Phone Number
    075-761-4111
    Available languages
    only in Japanese
  • Hours
    9:00am - 4:30pm
  • Closed
    Monday
    *New Year’s holiday
Original source: ©Shobunsha Publications Inc.

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