Kyoto Prefectural Library

Kyoto Prefectural Library is a prefectural library located in Seishoji-cho 9, Okazaki, , . It was established in 1873, and is supported by the Kyoto prefectural government.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto and O-torii.

Museum
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The is an art in , . This Kyoto museum is also known by the English acronym MoMAK.

Historic site
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is a historic site.

Museum
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The Kyoto City Kyocera Museum of Art is located in Okazaki Park in . Formerly , it is one of the oldest art museums in Japan. it opened in 1928 as Shōwa Imperial Coronation Art Museum of Kyoto, a commemoration of Emperor Hirohito's coronation. is situated 140 metres east of Kyoto Prefectural Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shimogawara-chō and Higashiyama.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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Some of the most picturesque parts of are located in , the eastern region of the city, across the Kamo River. Visiting the main tourist attractions of eastern Kyoto will fill a full day - a suggested itinerary is to work north from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji, passing through Gion, and visiting Yasaka Shrine and Nanzenji before following the Philosopher's Walk to Ginkakuji.

Neighborhood
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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 Prefectural Library

Latitude
35.01296° or 35° 0′ 47″ north
Longitude
135.78201° or 135° 46′ 55″ east
Levels
3
Open location code
8Q7Q2Q7J+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 100398415
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q11375236
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Serbian—“Kyoto Prefectural Library” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ကျိုတိုစီရင်စုစာကြည့်တိုက်”
  • Chinese: “京都府立圖書館”
  • Esperanto: “Gubernia Biblioteko de Kioto”
  • French: “Bibliothèque préfectorale de Kyoto”
  • German: “Bibliothek der Präfektur Kyoto”
  • Japanese: “京都府立図書館”
  • Serbian: “Префектурна библиотека Кјото”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 岡崎公園交番 and Kyoto International Exhibition Hall; Miyako messe.

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