MIHO MUSEUM
Miho Museum
A sanctuary of art where nature and architecture blend, designed by I.M. Pei.Explore this spot
The MIHO MUSEUM is a world-class museum designed by the legendary architect I.M. Pei, nestled in the mountains of Koka City, Shiga Prefecture.
What makes it special
About MIHO MUSEUM
- Experience the breathtaking beauty of I.M. Pei's architecture through the iconic entrance approach.
- Marvel at the incredibly rare and precious collection of Ancient Egyptian and Asian art.
- Take a break at the 'Pine View' cafe to enjoy the seasonal scenery.
- Immerse yourself in a serene, meditative space where nature and architecture are perfectly fused.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
31°/24°
84%
Tue
8/4
29°/23°
22%
Wed
8/5
31°/22°
6%
Thu
8/6
30°/25°
31%
Fri
8/7
32°/24°
43%
Sat
8/8
32°/23°
51%
Sun
8/9
28°/23°
53%
Tips
Payment
Cash, credit cards, and transportation IC cards are accepted.
English Support
English signage and staff assistance are available.
Reservations
No advance reservation is required, but please check seasonal opening dates in advance.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended due to the mountainous location.
Photography
Photography of exhibits may be restricted; please follow museum rules.
Accessibility
The facility is equipped with wheelchair-accessible restrooms and ramps.
Etiquette
A quiet atmosphere is required to protect the precious art collections.