Kyoto Railway Museum Admission Ticket

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Kyoto Railway Museum Admission Ticket

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概要

Discover Japan’s railway evolution from steam to Shinkansen!

Explore Japan’s railway legacy at the Kyoto Railway Museum. See 53 historic trains, from steam locomotives to Shinkansen bullet trains. Experience interactive exhibits, the 20-track roundhouse, and a preserved station building. Whether you're a railway enthusiast or a casual visitor, the Kyoto Railway Museum offers an immersive experience into the world of Japanese railways, blending historical artifacts with interactive displays to educate and entertain guests of all ages.

Why this attraction?

• View an impressive collection of 53 railway vehicles, including the first 0 Series Shinkansen
• Experience the Roundhouse, a designated Important Cultural Property, showcasing multiple steam locomotives
• Enjoy hands-on exhibits, including an operating simulator (requires an additional fee)
• Learn about Japan’s railway modernization efforts in a family-friendly environment
• Conveniently located just minutes from Umekōji-Kyōtonishi Station for easy access

[Exhibits and Facilities]
Spanning a vast area, the museum showcases an impressive collection of 53 railway vehicles, ranging from historic steam locomotives to modern Shinkansen bullet trains. The exhibits are organized into several zones:

• Promenade: An open-air display area featuring iconic trains.
• Main Hall: A three-story building housing various locomotives, carriages, and interactive exhibits.
• Twilight Plaza: Dedicated to the Twilight Express sleeper train, showcasing its luxury accommodations.
• Roundhouse: A preserved 20-track roundhouse from 1914, designated as an Important Cultural Property, where visitors can view multiple steam locomotives.
• Former Nijo Station: A historical station building relocated to the museum site, offering insights into early 20th-century railway architecture.

*Please click here to download the floor guide of Kyoto Railway Museum.