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Kyoto National Museum
CultureVisit: ~120 min
Museum of art and archaeology located in the Higashiyama district, opened in 1897. It brings together works of art, historical objects and pieces of Japanese culture, with an emphasis on the heritage of the former capital. Its historic Western-style Meiji-era building shares the site with more modern galleries.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Kyoto National Museum: 2 missions
- Visit an exhibition at the museumEnter one of the open galleries and spend a few minutes calmly looking at a work that catches your eye.
- Photograph the museum's historic buildingWalk around the outside of the historic building and photograph its Western-style façade.
Near Kyoto National Museum
Sanjūsangen-dō279 m awayNinenzaka1.2 km awayKiyomizu-dera1.2 km awayKennin-ji1.2 km awayKyoto Tower1.3 km awayKōdai-ji1.4 km away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Kyoto National Museum?
Allow about 2 h for the visit.
What is there to do at Kyoto National Museum?
Visit an exhibition at the museum and Photograph the museum's historic building.
What is there to see near Kyoto National Museum?
Sanjūsangen-dō (279 m), Ninenzaka (1.2 km) and Kiyomizu-dera (1.2 km).
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