Kōdai-ji Shō Art Museum
Kōdai-ji Shō Art Museum is a museum in Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto. Kōdai-ji Shō Art Museum is situated nearby to Plaza, as well as near the tourism office 総合案内所.- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Japan
- Also known as: “Kōdai-ji Shō Museum”, “Kodaiji Sho Museum”, “KOdaiji Sho Museum”, “musée d’art Shō du Kōdai-ji”, “musée d’art Shō du temple Kōdai”, “Shō Museum”, and “高台寺 掌美術館”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kōdai-ji and Kiyomizu-dera.
Kōdai-ji
Buddhist temple
Kiyomizu-dera
Buddhist temple
Kiyomizu-dera is a Buddhist temple located in eastern Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Kita-Hosso sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Jūichimen Kannon. Kiyomizu-dera is situated 1 km southeast of Kōdai-ji Shō Art Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shimogawara-chō and Central Kyoto.
Shimogyō-ku
Suburb
Shimogyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. First established in 1879, it has been merged and split, and took on its present boundaries in 1955, with the establishment of a separate Minami-ku. Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Station are major landmarks in Shimogyō-ku. Shimogyō-ku is situated 2½ km southwest of Kōdai-ji Shō Art Museum.
Kōdai-ji Shō Art Museum
- Categories: art museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.00062° or 35° 0′ 2″ north
Longitude
135.7798° or 135° 46′ 47″ east
Inception
1998
Open location code
8Q7Q2Q2H+6W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Kōdai-ji Shō Art Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “musée d’art Shō”
- French: “Musée d’art Shō”
- Italian: “Museo d’arte Shō”
- Italian: “Sho Bijutsukan”
- Japanese: “Kōdai-ji Shō bijutsukan”
- Japanese: “こうたいじ しょう びじゅつかん”
- Japanese: “掌美術館”
- Japanese: “高台寺掌美術館”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 総合案内所 and Plaza.
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