京都国立博物館 (Kyoto National Museum)

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Asia, Japan, Kyoto Prefecture

The Kyoto National Museum (京都国立博物館, Kyōto Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan) is one of the three formerly imperially-mandated art museums in Japan. The museum is located in Higashiyama Ward in Kyoto. The collections of the Kyoto National Museum focus on pre-modern Japanese and Asian art. The Museum is currently undergoing renovation and will reopen in 2013.