http://openkyoto.com/kyoto-support/topic/list-of-museums-in-kyoto Sad to say, but this lovely old town requires some support. en-US Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:15:54 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://openkyoto.com/kyoto-support/search.php http://openkyoto.com/kyoto-support/topic/list-of-museums-in-kyoto#post-232 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:57:12 +0000 peko 232@http://openkyoto.com/kyoto-support/ <p><strong>Culture and History</strong></p> <p><strong>The Museum of Kyoto 京都文化博物館</strong><br /> 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.</p> <p>Opening Hours<br /> 10:00 a.m.— 7:30 p.m.<br /> Permanent Exhibitions 10:00 a.m.— 7:30 p.m. (last admissions 7:00 p.m.)<br /> Special Exhibitions 10:00 a.m.— 6:00 p.m. (last admissions 5:30 p.m.)<br /> Restaurants 10:00 a.m.— 8:30 p.m.</p> <p>Closed<br /> Monday (next day if the Monday is a holiday)<br /> Dec. 28 - Jan. 3</p> <p>Admission Fees (Permanent Exhibition)<br /> Adults: ¥500 (Groups ¥400)<br /> University Student: ¥400 (Groups ¥320)<br /> High school student and under: Free</p> <p>＊Special Exhibition: An additional fee is charged</p> <p>Volunteer Commentator Service<br /> As volunteer commentator service in English is available, ask for details at the reception.<br /> For permanent exhibition (2F) 10:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m.</p> <p>How To Get To The Museum<br /> Subway: 3 minutes’ walk from exit 5 of Karasuma-Oike Station<br /> Train: Hankyu Line 7minutes’ walk from exit 16 of Karasuma Station<br /> 　　 　Keihan Line 15minutes’ walk from exit 6 of Sanjo Station</p> <p>English website: <a href="http://www.bunpaku.or.jp/info_english.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.bunpaku.or.jp/info_english.html</a></p> <p>Address<br /> Kyoto, Nakagyo-ku, Sanjo-Takakura<br /> tel: 075-222-0888 fax: 075-222-0889</p> <p>Map<br /> <a href="http://www.bunpaku.or.jp/info_english.html"><img src="http://www.bunpaku.or.jp/img/info_map(en).jpg" alt="The Museum of Kyoto 京都文化博物館" title="The Museum of Kyoto 京都文化博物館" /></a> </p>