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Announcement of Temporary Museum Closure, April 25–May 11, 2021
In accordance with the government directives, and in order to prevent further spread of the Coronavirus, the Kyoto National Museum will temporarily close from April 25 (Sunday) to May 11 (Tuesday), 2021.
The museum will reopen from May 12 (Wednesday), 2021.
We apologize for any inconvenience that this closure may cause. Thank you for your understanding.
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1. Temporarily Closed Exhibitions:
- This exhibition will remain closed for the duration of the current state of emergency.
- For those who have already purchased tickets, they will be usable if the exhibition re-opens. Refunds will be available for any unused tickets (please be aware of the deadline for refunds). For details, see the Special Exhibition Official Website (in Japnese). Please note that ticket refunds cannot be made at the South Gate ticket booth.
Priest Gyōnen 700th Memorial Special Exhibition: The Buddhist Legacy of Jianzhen (Ganjin) and His Successors
- 2. Other Notices:
- During this period, the Information at the South Gate, the Museum Shop, and the Museum Coffee Shop will also be closed.
Updated:April 24, 2021