Description
The Museum of Kyoto was created as part of Heian Kento 1200, a celebration of Kyoto’s 1200th anniversary. This comprehensive cultural facility introduces Kyoto’s culture and history in an easy-to-understand manner. Includes diverse special exhibits and introductions to Kyoto-related masterpieces. Famous movies are also screened.
Location Information
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- Address
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623-1, Higashikatamachi, Takakura-dori Sanjo-agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, 604-8183
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- Nearest Station
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Karasumaoike Station
・ Karasuma Line
・ Tozai Line
3 minutes on foot
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- Phone Number
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075-222-0888Available languagesonly in Japanese
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- Hours
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10:00am - 7:00pm
*Special exhibition open until 17:30 or 19:00 on Fridays
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- Closed
- Monday
*Closes the following day when a regular closing day and national holiday coincide*New Year’s holiday
Original source: ©Shobunsha Publications Inc.
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