Gallery of Kyoto Traditional Arts & Crafts

Gallery of Kyoto Traditional Arts & Crafts is a museum in Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Gallery of Kyoto Traditional Arts & Crafts is situated nearby to the movie theater UPLINK Kyoto, as well as near the museum 細辻伊兵衛美術館.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kyoto International Manga Museum and Karasuma Oike.

Kyoto International Manga Museum

Museum

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The Kyoto International Manga Museum is located in Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The museum's collection includes approximately 300,000 items as of 2016, with 50,000 volumes of manga that can be accessed and read by visitors and approximately 250,000 items in its closed-stack collection, which can be accessed via a dedicated research room supported by reference facilities. Kyoto International Manga Museum is situated 290 metres north of Gallery of Kyoto Traditional Arts & Crafts.

Karasuma Oike

Railway stop

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Karasuma Oike Station is a train station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line and Tōzai Line in Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Karasuma Oike is situated 110 metres north of Gallery of Kyoto Traditional Arts & Crafts.

Chōhō Temple

Buddhist temple

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Chōhō-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Rokkaku-dori Higashinotoin Nishinido-mae-chō neighborhood of Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the Tendai sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Nyōirin Kannon. Chōhō Temple is situated 190 metres southeast of Gallery of Kyoto Traditional Arts & Crafts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyōto-Gyoen and Higashiyama.

Kyōto-Gyoen

Neighborhood

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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.

Higashiyama

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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.