Kyoto Railway Museum
Kyoto Tetsudo Hakubutsukan
A massive railway museum where you can see, touch, and experience history.
Kyoto Railway Museum is a premier facility designed around the concept of "See, Touch, and Experience." It offers a deep dive into the evolution of railway technology and history.
What makes it special
About Kyoto Railway Museum
- We highly recommend checking ticket availability in advance for the driving simulator experience.
- Don't miss the chance to see the life-sized locomotives up close to truly feel their immense scale and power.
- The interactive corners are perfect for keeping children engaged and learning through play.
- Following the museum rules ensures a pleasant and smooth visit for all guests.
- Consider combining your visit with other nearby attractions in the Umekoji area for a full day of exploration.
Weather forecast
Fri
9/18
28°/21°
17%
Sat
9/19
30°/22°
26%
Sun
9/20
29°/23°
24%
Mon
9/21
27°/21°
24%
Tue
9/22
28°/18°
6%
Wed
9/23
28°/19°
16%
Thu
9/24
26°/17°
14%
Tips
Payment
Credit cards and transit IC cards are accepted.
English Support
English signage and staff assistance are available.
Reservations
Pre-booking is recommended for popular activities like the driving simulator.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a lot of exploring to do.
Photography
Tripods and selfie sticks are not allowed.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrances, restrooms, and seating are available.
Manners
Please refrain from eating outside designated areas and avoid running inside the museum.
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