Nomura Art Museum
Nomura Art Museum opened near Nanzen-ji in Kyoto, Japan, in 1984. The sukiya-style building has two rooms for displaying exhibits and there is also a chashitsu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: 野村美術館, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nanzen-ji and Eikan-dō.
Nanzen-ji
Buddhist temple
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Nanzen-ji, or Zuiryusan Nanzen-ji, formerly Zenrin-ji, is a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan. Emperor Kameyama established it in 1291 on the site of his previous detached palace. Nanzen-ji is situated 160 metres south of Nomura Art Museum.
Eikan-dō
Buddhist temple
Photo: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eikan-dō Zenrin-ji is the head temple for the Seizan branch of Japan's Jōdo-shū Buddhist sect, located in Kyoto, Sakyō-ku. It was founded by Shinshō, a pupil of Kūkai, and is famous for its fall foliage and for its prominence in the past as a center of learning. Eikan-dō is situated 200 metres northeast of Nomura Art Museum.
Tenju-an
Buddhist temple
Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tenju-an is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 290 metres south of Nomura Art Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Higashiyama and Kyōto-Gyoen.
Higashiyama
Photo: Galileo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Some of the most picturesque parts of Kyoto are located in Higashiyama, 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.
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. Kyōto-Gyoen is situated 3 km northwest of Nomura Art Museum.
Kamigyō-ku
Suburb
Nomura Art Museum
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Japan
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.01296° or 35° 0′ 47″ northLongitude
135.79333° or 135° 47′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2Q7V+58OpenStreetMap ID
way 291548873OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q11645680
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Nomura Art Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “野村美術館”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف نومورا للفنون”
- French: “Nomura Art Museum”
- Fulah: “Nomura Art Museum”
- Japanese: “Nomura Bijutsukan”
- Japanese: “のむらびじゅつかん”
- Japanese: “野村美術館”
- Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์ศิลปะโนมูระ”
- Turkish: “Nomura Sanat Müzesi”
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