Hosomi Museum
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Artistry and Tradition at Hosomi Museum
Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Hosomi Museum offers a profound glimpse into Japan's spiritual artistry. Would you like to witness centuries-old traditions and artistic expressions?
Founded by Sadao Hosomi in 2000, this private museum emphasizes Buddhist and Shinto artworks. Its importance stems from the preservation and presentation of classical Japanese art and artifacts, housed in a contemporary architectural setting surrounded by serene gardens.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🖼️ Rare Art Collections - Explore remarkable exhibits showcasing the depth of Japanese Buddhist and Shinto art.
- 🍵 Traditional Tea Ceremony - Attend daily Chanoyu sessions that immerse visitors in rich cultural practices.
- 🌳 Tranquil Gardens - Relax in beautifully landscaped areas that enhance the museum's aesthetic and cultural appeal.
Entrance to Hosomi Museum is ticketed, making it accessible to art enthusiasts and families alike, while providing an intimate space for historians to explore Japanese heritage.
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Tea Ceremony Tradition
The museum hosts daily Chanoyu, allowing visitors to participate in traditional Japanese tea ceremonies.
Diverse Art Collection
The museum features a collection that highlights both Buddhist and Shinto art, emphasizing their cultural significance.
Location
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Address
View map左京区岡崎最勝寺町6-3
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Admission costs 1,200 JPY for adults, 600 JPY for students. Free entry for children under 12.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for quieter visits.