Kyoto Railway Museum
The Kyoto Railway Museum is a railway museum in Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The original Umekoji Steam Locomotive Museum opened in 1972, but was expanded and modernized in 2016, becoming the Kyoto Railway Museum.- Museum
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …is operated by Transportation Culture Promotion Foundation
- Opening hours:
Thursday–Tuesday: 10:00 AM–4:30 PM
Wednesday: closed
December 30–January 1: closed - Description: railway museum in Kyoto, Japan
- Address: 下京区, 京都市, 京都府 600-8835
- Established: April 29, 2016
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Umekoji Steam Locomotive Roundhouse and Umekōji Park.
Umekoji Steam Locomotive Roundhouse
Umekoji Steam Locomotive Roundhouse is a railway roundhouse.
Umekōji Park
Umekōji Park is situated 330 metres east of Kyoto Railway Museum.
To-ji Temple
Tō-ji Temple, a.k.a. the Kyō-ō-gokoku-ji is a Shingon… To-ji Temple is situated 750 metres southeast of Kyoto Railway Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minami and Central Kyoto.
Minami
Minami is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
Central Kyoto
Central Kyoto encompasses the urban heart of Japan's former imperial capital.
Nakagyō-ku
Nakagyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Nakagyō-ku is situated 3 km north of Kyoto Railway Museum.
Kyoto Railway Museum
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Latitude
34.9865° or 34° 59′ 11″ north
Longitude
135.74271° or 135° 44′ 34″ east
Open location code
8Q6QXPPV+H3
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Korean—“Kyoto Railway Museum” goes by many names.
Muséu del Ferrocarril de KiotoAsturian
ကျိုတိုမီးရထားပြတိုက်Burmese
京都鐵道博物館Chinese
Kiota Fervoja MuzeoEsperanto
Kiotói vasúti múzeumHungarian
Kyōto Tetsudō HakubutsukanJapanese
きょうとてつどうはくぶつかんJapanese
京都鉄道博物館Japanese
교토철도박물관Korean
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 8630 and C62-2.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Steam Locomotive No.2 Service Shed and Steam Locomotives and Maintenance Facilities of Kyoto Railway Museum.
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