Costume Museum
Costume Museum is a museum in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Costume Museum is situated nearby to the shrine Scripture Repository, as well as near Kyoto Rokujo Post Office.Photo: At by At, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nishi Hongan-ji and Ryukoku Museum.
Nishi Hongan-ji
Buddhist temple
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Nishi Hongan-ji is a Buddhist temple in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It serves as the head temple of the Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha subsect. It is one of two Jōdo Shinshū temple complexes in Kyoto, the other being Higashi Hongan-ji, which is the head temple of the Ōtani-ha subsect. Nishi Hongan-ji is situated 270 metres southwest of Costume Museum.
Ryukoku Museum
Museum
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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. Ryukoku Museum is situated 240 metres south of Costume Museum.
Amida Hall
Shrine
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Amida Hall is a shrine, which is situated 190 metres southwest of Costume Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Kyoto and Nakagyō-ku.
Central Kyoto
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Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.
Nakagyō-ku
Suburb
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Nakagyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "central capital ward." As of 2021, the ward has an estimated population of 109,629 people.
Minami
Suburb
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Minami is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "South Ward." It was established in 1955 when it was separated from Shimogyo-ku.
Costume Museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Kyoto, Japan
- Categories: fashion museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.99323° or 34° 59′ 36″ northLongitude
135.75328° or 135° 45′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8Q6QXQV3+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 1422972907OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q11665410
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Turkish—“Costume Museum” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “風俗博物館”
- Turkish: “Kyoto Giysi Müzesi”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scripture Repository and Kyoto Rokujo Post Office.
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