Museum of Kyoto
The Museum of Kyoto (京都文化博物館, Kyōto Bunka Hakubutsukan) is a museum of the history and culture of Kyoto.
京都文化博物館 | |
Established | 1 October 1988 |
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Location | Nakagyō, Kyoto, Japan |
Coordinates | 35°00′33″N 135°45′44″E |
Type | History museum |
Architect | Tatsuno Kingo (Annex) |
Owner | Kyoto prefectural government |
Public transit access | Kyoto City Subway: |
Website | www |
Kyoto Museums Four | |
The annex served as Heian Museum of Ancient History until 1986.[1] It was designed by Tatsuno Kingo and Uheiji Nagano as the former Bank of Japan Kyoto Branch and designated as Important Cultural Property of Japan in 1969.[2]
References
- "Introduction" (in Japanese). The Paleological Association of Japan.
- "旧日本銀行京都支店" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs.
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