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Kyoto National Museum
527 Chayamachi, Higashiyama-ku
Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 605-0931
Japan
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #38 of 219 attractions in Kyoto
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Traveller Description: This museum houses a large collection of artworks and archaeological artifacts from the Kyoto area.
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Attraction type: Art gallery, History museum
Address: 527 Chayamachi, Higashiyama-ku Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 605-0931
Japan
Tel: 075 541 1151
Fax: 075 531 0263

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“京都めぐりの箸休め”
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4 of 5 stars
monk0129
東京
Google Translation
16 Dec 2009

和な京都に建つ西洋的な外観がとても目を引きます、入って正面の特別展示館は重要文化財だそうです 周りには有名なお寺などが... more

“ここ以外に見落とされがちです。”
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5 of 5 stars
kojikojijou
神奈川
Google Translation
14 Dec 2009

京都は見所だらけなのであまりここは注目されませんが、国立博物館なんて日本にいくつもあるものではない（確か日本に５つ）です... more

“谷口義生のエクステンション”
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4 of 5 stars
johnsmithtomo
京都
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1 Sep 2009

エントランスとカフェは最近谷口義生の設計により増築されています。ミースを彷彿とさせる長方形で構成されたデザイン、緊張感の... more

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Kyoto National Museum Address

527 Chayamachi, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 605-0931, Japan
Tel: 075 541 1151 Fax: 075 531 0263