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Requests to Visitors
Please bring and wear a mask. If you do not wear a mask, please refrain from entering the museum.
Please refrain from visiting if you are with suspected COVID-19 infection or symptoms, such as fever or cough.
Please use hand-sanitizer gel to disinfect your hands at the entrance.
Your temperature will be measured at the main entrance. If you are confirmed to have a fever of 37.5 degrees Celsius or higher, you will be refused admission.
Please fill in your name, contact information, and visit date and time at the entrance. The personal information collected here will be used only for contact tracing in the case of COVID-19 infection.
Please tear the stub of ticket by yourself at the entrance of gallery.
Please do not touch he works on view, display cases, walls, or any other objects in the galleries.
Our staff use of masks, gloves, face shields, etc.
Special Exhibition
Exhibition
Kyoto art works and culture
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.
Lifestyle and culture of Kyoto during the Warring States and Edo periods : from the viewpoint of archaeology

Kyoto festival
Displays of the festivals in Kyoto
We introduce festivals characteristic of Kyoto, focusing specially on the Gion Festival, an inheritance that has been passed down and celebrated since the 8th century. The exhibition contains a large variety of materials centering around a number of famous works that have been handed down in Yamahokocho town.
Exhibition
In the third floor exhibition gallery, we introduce works of arts and crafts in the possession of Kyoto Prefecture and other excellent works related to Kyoto.
The 75th anniversary its foundation: An exhibition of over 200 works of art by the Kyoto Kogei Association to celebrate traditional art and culture in Kyoto

Kyoto history
Introducing 1200 years of history
In this section, we introduce the outline of Kyoto, the historical city, in various eras from the 8th century to the 20th century.
Film Theater
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.
