Kyoto National Museum

Kyoto National Museum
京都国立博物館
Façade of museum
Location of the museum
Kyoto National Museum (Japan)
EstablishedMay 1897 (1897-05)
LocationHigashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan
Coordinates34°59′24″N 135°46′23″E / 34.99°N 135.773°E / 34.99; 135.773
TypeArt museum
Visitors384,340 (2016)
Public transit accessShichijō Station, Keihan Main Line
Websitewww.kyohaku.go.jp/eng/
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The Kyoto National Museum (京都国立博物館, Kyōto Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan) is one of the major art museums in Japan. Located in Kyoto's Higashiyama ward, the museum focuses on pre-modern Japanese and Asian art.