Raku Museum
Raku Museum is a museum in Kamigyō Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Raku Museum is situated nearby to Horikawa 1st Bridge, as well as near Ichijo-modoribashi bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kyoto Imperial Palace and Ichijo-modoribashi bridge.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Castle
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
The Kyōto Imperial Palace, also known as Dairi, is the former palace of the Emperor of Japan from 1337 to 1869 located in Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Since the Meiji Restoration in 1869, the Emperors have resided at the Tokyo Imperial Palace, while the preservation of the Kyoto Imperial Palace was ordered in 1877. Kyoto Imperial Palace is situated 1 km east of Raku Museum.
Ichijo-modoribashi bridge
Bridge
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Ichijo-modoribashi bridge is situated 140 metres northwest of Raku Museum.
Horikawa 1st Bridge
Bridge
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Horikawa 1st Bridge is situated 140 metres southwest of Raku Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamigyō-ku and Kyōto-Gyoen.
Kamigyō-ku
Suburb
Kamigyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-kyō.
Kyōto-Gyoen
Neighborhood
Photo: Shinpeiinada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the Kyoto Imperial Palace.
North Kyoto
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Northern Kyoto is graced with scores of centuries-old shrines and temples, including several World Heritage Sites. One of Kyoto's most famous attractions - the magnificent golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji - can be found here.
Raku Museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Kyoto, Japan
- Categories: ceramics museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Kamigyō Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.02568° or 35° 1′ 32″ northLongitude
135.75327° or 135° 45′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2QG3+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 1422966440OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q125002905
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In Other Languages
“Raku Museum” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “楽美術館”
- Japanese: “樂美術館”
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