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KYOTO MUSEUMS



01   Kyoto National Museum

The museum opened in 1897 and has an extensive collection of Buddhist sculptures and pictures as well as displays of archaeology, ceramics, sculptures, paintings, calligraphy, textiles, lacquerware and metalwork.
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02   Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts

The exhibition focuses on the history and manufacturing process of each crafts with display, film and books.
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03   Museum of Kyoto

Opened on October 1998, this museum shows the history and culture of Kyoto through various exhibitions, films and audio presentations.
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04   Kawai Kanjiro House
      (Folk Art Museum)

Kawai Kanjiro (1890-1966) was one of the greatest potters in Japan. This museum was originally his residence, and his pottery, calligraphy, wood carvings and his collecting work's are exhibited.
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05   Nomura Art Museum

Established in 1984. The collection's focus is mainly art objects related to the Japanese tea ceremony from the private collection of the late Tokushichi Nomura
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