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    The Museum of Kyoto 京都文化博物館

    The Museum of Kyoto, literally the Kyoto Culture Museum (京都文化博物館) is located in an historic Bank of Japan building that dates from the Meiji period. The museums permanent exhibition is dedicated to the history and culture of the ancient capital. The museum hosts major cultural, historical and art related exhibitions as well.

    Opening Hours

    10:00 a.m.— 7:30 p.m.

    Permanent Exhibitions 10:00 a.m.— 7:30 p.m. (last admissions 7:00 p.m.)

    Special Exhibitions 10:00 a.m.— 6:00 p.m. (last admissions 5:30 p.m.)

    Restaurants 10:00 a.m.— 8:30 p.m.

    Closed

    Monday (next day if the Monday is a holiday)

    Dec. 28 – Jan. 3

    Admission Fees (Permanent Exhibition)

    Adults: ¥500 (Groups ¥400)

    University Student: ¥400 (Groups ¥320)

    High school student and under: Free

    *Special Exhibition: An additional fee is charged

    Volunteer Commentator Service

    As volunteer commentator service in English is available, ask for details at the reception.

    For permanent exhibition (2F) 10:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m.

    How To Get To The Museum

    Subway: 3 minutes’ walk from exit 5 of Karasuma-Oike Station

    Train: Hankyu Line 7minutes’ walk from exit 16 of Karasuma Station

        Keihan Line 15minutes’ walk from exit 6 of Sanjo Station

    English website: http://www.bunpaku.or.jp/info_english.html

    Address

    Kyoto, Nakagyo-ku, Sanjo-Takakura

    tel: 075-222-0888 fax: 075-222-0889

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    The Museum of Kyoto 京都文化博物館

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