Kyoto Institute, Library and Archives: Location & Nearest Station (7 km from Kyoto Station)
Kyoto Institute, Library and Archives is a museum in Sakyō-ku, Kyoto Prefecture, about 7 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.
| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 京都府立京都学・歴彩館 |
| Location | Sakyō-ku, Kyoto Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kitayama Station – about 0.3 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 7 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 46 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 102 km (straight line) |
| Established | 2017 |
| Coordinates | 35.04861, 135.76667 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://rekisaikan.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kitayama Station, about 0.3 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (京都府立京都学・歴彩館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Garden of Fine Arts Kyoto – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kyoto Graeco-Roman Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Nakaragi Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Kyoto Botanical Garden – Park, less than 1 km away
- Ōtani University Museum – Museum, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.