Kyoto Railway Museum Ticket

Kyoto, Japan

Activity type

Attraction

Operating hours

10:00 – 17:00

Voucher delivery

≈ 5 min after booking

Highlights

Discover historically important railway vehicles on display at the Kyoto Railway Museum
See a giant diorama showcasing model trains about 1/80th in scale, said to be the largest in Japan
Learn about the railway history of Kyoto, including the safety features built into railway systems

About this activity

The Kyoto Railway Museum offers an opportunity to experience Japan’s steps towards modernisation through its railway history in the city of Kyoto, where both tradition is valued and innovation continues. From steam locomotives to Shinkansen bullet trains, the museum houses 54 railway vehicles that make up an index of Japan’s modernisation efforts. The museum also features a giant diorama operated by an attendant, and…

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Good to know

Child policy: - Children under 2 years are free of charge. Good to know: - Last entry is at 4:30PM. - Guests purchasing pupil or student tickets are required to present a valid student ID for verification. - Present your admission ticket to the staff when re-entering the museum. - If there are many people queueing, you can wait in line at the entrance of "Early Bird Advance Ticket." - Check the official website for the daily opening hours prior to your visit. - A separate ticket is required for the SL STEAM. You may purchase directly at the steam locomotive boarding area. - You can use an internet-connected device to scan the QR codes in any exhibition room to see explanations in English, traditional Chinese, simplified Chinese, or Korean at no extra charge. For more information, visit http://bit.ly/40u4kdE.

Categories & locations

Museum

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Regions

Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

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