From December 1, 2025, through April 2026, exhibition rooms on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floors will be closed sequentially for LED lighting upgrades and renovation work. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
*Please note that the museum is closed every Monday, and from December 28, 2025-January 3, 2026 for the New Year’s holiday.
Exhibitions are held in a wide range of subjects, including painting, crafts, history, folklore, and archaeology, focusing on art and culture from Japan and around the world, as well as on ancient civilizations.
Introducing the art and culture of Kyoto
This section looks at the fascination of Kyoto with display of local artworks arranged according to interesting themes.
The theater shows visual culture items, introducing classic films owned by Kyoto Prefecture and special features centering around famous films. You will enjoy watching these famous productions in the fine surroundings geared to heighten your appreciation.
2025.11.18(Tue) 〜 12.27(Sat)