Directory > Regional > Asia > Japan > Prefectures > Kyoto > Arts and Entertainment Kyoto Costume Institute - KCI Founded 1978. Mission statement, online archive covering 1700s-1940s, current exhibits, publications, visitor information. In-person archive research available with reservation; limited hours. [English/Japanese] http://www.kci.or.jp/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto 20th century paintings and crafts, with an emphasis on Japanese work, particularly of the Kansai region. Temporary and permanent exhibitions, history, and links. http://www.momak.go.jp/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Kyoto University Museum, The Provides general information, events, exhibitions, collections, topics, research staff, and links. http://inet.museum.kyoto-u.ac.jp/index_e.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Kyoto National Museum Features ceramics, sculptures, paintings, calligraphy, and metalwork. The masterworks section contains both good enlargements and explanatory text. http://www.kyohaku.go.jp/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Kyoto Museum for World Peace Located on the campus of Ritsumeikan University. Gives introduction, exhibit information, peace network, and overview of 20th century Japanese military activities. http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/mng/er/wp-museum/e/eng.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum, The Located in Ukyo-ku Kyoto City. Includes several dolls and historical items from the 19th century. With several Quicktime videos of items. http://www.cjn.or.jp/automata/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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The Costume Museum Contains Japanese costumes from all eras with illustrated samples from the Heian period. Includes a page on The Tale of Genji Museum. http://www.iz2.or.jp/english/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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The Bank of Yanagihara Memorial Museum Presents history and culture of the "Buraku" people of Japan, and draws attention to their human rights protection. Located in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City. http://web.kyoto-inet.or.jp/org/yanagin/indexE.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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