The Keihoku area is not only a natural environment, but also an area rich in history and culture, and many cultural assets and ruins remain.
Utilizing a part of the former Keihoku Daini Elementary School, which sadly closed in 2, and linking the preservation and utilization of cultural heritage with local learning, and promoting the culture of the Keihoku region both inside and outside the region. The “Kyoto City Keihoku Cultural Heritage Center” was established in October 4 with the aim of promoting the Keihoku region.
This facility has exhibits centering on cultural properties excavated from the Keihoku region, and you can learn about the history of Keihoku and the rich culture of the region.
In addition to special exhibitions, workshops and symposiums are also scheduled to be held in the exchange room of the building (the theme of the 4 special exhibition will be the [Yamagun Tai], which was active during the Boshin War).
【Reference information】
Keihoku Cultural Heritage Center website https://www.city.kyoto.lg.jp/bunshi/page/0000303193.html
*Opening schedule (PDF) and facility pamphlet (PDF) are available on the website.
| Name | Kyoto City Keihoku Cultural Heritage Center |
|---|---|
| Address | Inside former Keihoku Second Elementary School, 8-1 Nakasujiura, Keihokutomachi, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto-shi |
| Business hours | In principle, Mondays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays (excluding year-end and New Year holidays) 10:4 a.m. to XNUMX:XNUMX p.m. |
| Price | Free |
| Phone | 075－744－0942 *Only available on opening days. |
| Establishment | Reiwa 4/10/2 |
| Closed days | Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
| HP | https://www.city.kyoto.lg.jp/bunshi/page/0000303193.html |
| Access |
<Public transportation> From JR Kyoto Station, Hankyu Omiya Station, Keifuku Electric Railway Shijo Omiya Station, get off at West Japan JR Bus [Shuzan] Transfer to the Keihoku Furusato Bus and get off at [Totenmangusha-mae] <Car> ・About 60 minutes by car from Meishin Expressway "Kyoto Minami IC" ・About 35 minutes by car from Kyoto Jukan Expressway "Sonobe IC" |
| Parking | Available (* However, parking in front of the center entrance is prohibited. Please contact us in advance if you have a large vehicle.) |
| Toilet | Available in the hotel |
| Other Information | As a general rule, the museum is open on Mondays, Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays (excluding year-end and New Year holidays).Just in case, please check the opening schedule when you visit. |
