Kyoto: History Museum
Places and attractions in the History museum category
Categories
- Temple
- Sacred and religious sites
- Buddhist architecture
- Buddhist temple
- Museum
- Historical place
- Park
- Unesco
- Garden
- Art museum
- Specialty museum
- Street
- Universities and schools
- History museum
- Palace
- Area
- Theater
- Concerts and shows
- Shopping
- Bridge
- Neighbourhood
- Sport venue
- Sport
Ōkōchi Sansō
Ōkōchi Sansō is the former home and garden of the Japanese jidaigeki actor Denjirō Ōkōchi in Arashiyama, Kyoto. The villa is open to the public for an admission fee and is known for its gardens and views of the Kyoto area. Several of the buildings are recorded as cultural properties by the national government.
Ryūkoku Museum
The Ryūkoku Museum is a museum of Buddhist art and history in Kyōto, Japan. Conceived as part of the 370th anniversary celebrations of the foundation of what is now Ryūkoku University, it opened facing Nishi Hongan-ji in 2011.
Kyoto City Archaeological Museum
The Kyoto City Archaeological Museum is located in Kyoto and showcases the city's archaeological findings. The building was constructed in 1914. A part of its exhibit are replicas of the golden tea utensils of the 16th century Golden Tea Room.
Ryozen Museum of History
The Ryozen Museum of History is a history museum located in Kyoto, Japan. It specializes in the history of the Bakumatsu period and the Meiji Restoration. The Museum is next to the Kyoto Ryozen Gokoku Shrine.
The Museum of Kyoto
The Museum of Kyoto is a museum of the history and culture of Kyoto. The annex served as Heian Museum of Ancient History until 1986. 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.
Kyoto City Library of Historical Documents
Kyoto City Library of Historical Documents opened in Kyoto, Japan, in 1982. The museum's collection of over ninety thousand items relevant to the history of Kyoto includes materials relating to the Yase Dōji that have been designated an Important Cultural Property.