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Museums in Kyoto

22 museums in Kyoto, Japan. Most visited: Kyoto City Zoo.

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22 museums with visitor guides on Mooseum

All museums in Kyoto

Most visited first (annual visitors from Wikipedia), then the museums with audio tours and indoor maps on Mooseum.

  1. Kyoto City Zoo

    1,200,000 visitors a year

    Opened in 1903, Kyoto City Zoo is the second-oldest zoo in Japan after Tokyo's Ueno Zoo. It was founded with donations raised to mark the wedding of Crown Prince Yoshihito, the future Emperor Taisho....

    Website of Kyoto City Zoo

  2. Kyoto National Museum

    539,134 visitors a year

    Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, the Kyoto National Museum invites visitors to embark on a captivating journey through Japan's rich cultural heritage. Established in 1897, this remarkable institution...

    Website of Kyoto National Museum

  3. National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto

    326 visitors a year

    Website of National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto

  4. Hosomi Museum

    Website of Hosomi Museum

  5. Iwatayama Monkey Park

    Website of Iwatayama Monkey Park

  6. Kitamura Museum

    Website of Kitamura Museum

  7. Koryo Museum of Art

    Website of Koryo Museum of Art

  8. Kyoto City Archaeological Museum

    Website of Kyoto City Archaeological Museum

  9. Kyoto International Manga Museum

    Website of Kyoto International Manga Museum

  10. Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art

    Website of Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art

  11. Kyoto Museum for World Peace

    Website of Kyoto Museum for World Peace

  12. Kyoto Railway Museum

    Website of Kyoto Railway Museum

  13. Kyoto University Museum

    Website of Kyoto University Museum

  14. Museum of Furuta Oribe

    Website of Museum of Furuta Oribe

  15. Museum of Kyoto

    Website of Museum of Kyoto

  16. Nomura Art Museum

    Website of Nomura Art Museum

  17. Ōtani University Museum

    Website of Ōtani University Museum

  18. Ryozen Museum of History

    Website of Ryozen Museum of History

  19. Ryūkoku Museum

    Website of Ryūkoku Museum

  20. Saga Arashiyama Museum of Arts and Culture

    Website of Saga Arashiyama Museum of Arts and Culture

  1. Sen-oku Hakuko Kan
  2. Yūrinkan Museum

Map of museums in Kyoto

Museums in Kyoto: questions

How many museums are there in Kyoto?
Mooseum lists 22 museums in Kyoto.
What are the most visited museums in Kyoto?
By annual visitors reported on Wikipedia: Kyoto City Zoo (1,200,000), Kyoto National Museum (539,134) and National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto (326).

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