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Nara National Museum
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This page provides official travel information about Nara National Museum and nearby attractions in the Kansai region of Japan.
[A collection of Buddhist art masterpieces]
The museum was built in 1895 following the opening of the Tokyo National Museum. The main hall is an Important Cultural Property made of brick that is a famous example of European architecture in the Mid-Meiji (1868-1912) period. The collection of Buddhist art is considered the best in Japan for both its quality and quantity. (Image provided by Nara National Museum)
[Access] 15 min walk from Kintetsu Nara Stn ;
Loop Line bus from JR Nara and Kintetsu Nara Stn to Himurojinja kokuritsu hakubutsukan bus stop
[Credit Card Payments] Yes
[Multilingual Services] Yes
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Information
- Postal Code
- 630-8213
- Address
- 50 Noboriojicho, Nara-shi
- Tel
- 050-5542-8600
- Businesshours
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9:30-17:00 (Last entry at 16:30)
*Open until 7:00 PM on Saturday
Please note that opening hours and closing days may change temporarily. - Holiday
- Monday (the following day if Monday falls on a national holiday)
This basic information is current at the time of publication and is subject to change.
Please check the official website for the latest information.
