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Kyoto National Museum（京都国立博物館）

きょうとこくりつはくぶつかん Kyoto National Museum

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The central repository for what Kyoto's temples and shrines have handed down, in Katayama's French Baroque halls.

Type	Museum
Genre	Antique art / Buddhist art / Nihonga painting / Architecture
City / town	Kyoto
Area in the prefecture	Kyoto City

FAQ

Where is Kyoto National Museum?: It is in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is a museum.
What can I see at Kyoto National Museum?: The central repository for what Kyoto's temples and shrines have handed down, in Katayama's French Baroque halls. The focus is Buddhist and ancient art, Nihonga, architecture.
When was Kyoto National Museum established?: It dates from 1897. The building was designed by Tokuma Katayama.

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