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To purchase past exhibition catalogues, please contact the Museum Shop.
*For catalogues that are only available through online purchase, please inquire through the link provided (Japanese only). Orders cannot be shipped overseas.
*Orders cannot be made for publications that are sold out.
*Prices include tax.
Current Exhibition Catalogue

Special Exhibition Catalogues
Japan, an Artistic Melting Pot¥3080
- Publication date: April, 2025
- Publisher: Kyoto National Museum; The Asahi Shimbun Company; NHK Kyoto Station; NHK Enterprises, Inc., Osaka Branch Office
- Product details: p-272 201 objects
- Online Shop (Japanese only) : Official exhibition website
the official exhibition website https://rutsubo2025.jp/goods.html
(delivery only available within Japan)
Catalogues of Past Special Exhibitions
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Special Exhibition Catalogues Sold Out
The Genius of Ike no Taiga: Carefree Traveler Legendary Painter
2547 yen
- Publication date: April, 2018
- Publisher: The Yomiuri Shimbun
- Product details: p-304

Feature Exhibition Catalogues
Hidden Treasures from a Merchant's Storehouse: The Hiromi Collection, a Legacy of Elegant Living
1500 yen
- Publication date: February, 2018
- Publisher: Kyoto National Museum

Special Exhibition Catalogues Sold Out
Kyoto National Museum 120th Anniversary Commemorative Special Exhibition; National Treasures: Masterpieces of Japan
3056 yen
- Publication date: October, 2017
- Publisher: The Mainichi Newspapers, NHK Kyoto, NHK PlanNet Kinki
- Product details: p-412

Feature Exhibition Catalogues
Blades of Brilliance: Celebrated Japanese Swords from the Naga Fujikazu Collection
550 yen
- Publication date: June, 2017
- Publisher: Kyoto National Museum

Related Publications
Kyoto National Museum: A 120-Year History
550 yen
- Publication date: May, 2017
- Publisher: Kyoto National Museum

Special Exhibition Catalogues Sold Out
Kyoto National Museum 120th Anniversary Commemorative Special Exhibition Kaiho Yusho
2547 yen
- Publication date: April, 2017
- Publisher: The Mainichi Newspapers, NHK Kyoto, NHK PlanNet Kinki
- Product details: p-360

Related Publications
Kyoto National Museum Guide to the Architecture and Gardens (English)
260 yen
- Publication date: March, 2017
- Publisher: Kyoto National Museum

Feature Exhibition Catalogues
300th Anniversary Itō Jakuchū
660 yen
- Publication date: December, 2016
- Publisher: Kyoto National Museum

Feature Exhibition Catalogues
The Letters of Sakamoto Ryōma
320 yen
- Publication date: October, 2016
- Publisher: Kyoto National Museum

Special Exhibition Catalogues Sold Out
Sakamoto Ryōma: Japan's Favorite Hero
- Publication date: October, 2016
- Publisher: Yomiuri Telecasting Co., The Yomiuri Shimbun
- Product details: p-328

Feature Exhibition Catalogues Sold Out
300th Anniversary Yosa Buson
550 yen
- Publication date: August, 2016
- Publisher: Kyoto National Museum

Feature Exhibition Catalogues Sold Out
Buddhist Art from Tango
650 yen
- Publication date: July, 2016
- Publisher: Kyoto National Museum

Feature Exhibition Catalogues
The Tokugawa Shoguns and Kyoto Treasures from Chion-in and Other Temples and Shrines
550 yen
- Publication date: June, 2016
- Publisher: Kyoto National Museum

Special Exhibition Catalogues Sold Out
The Art of ZEN From Mind to Form
- Publication date: April, 2016
- Publisher: Nikkei Inc., Television Osaka Inc., The Kyoto Shimbun Co.,Ltd.
- Product details: p-446

Related Publications
Kyoto National Museum: Kenchiku / Teien gaido (Japanese)
260 yen
- Publication date: March, 2016
- Publisher: Kyoto National Museum

Special Exhibition Catalogues
RINPA: The Aesthetics of the Capital
3056 yen
- Publication date: October, 2015
- Publisher: Nikkei Inc., TV Osaka, BS Japan, The Kyoto Shimbun Newspaper
- Product details: p-334