Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art

Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art
京都市美術館
	Location of the museum Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art (Japan)
Established	1933
Location	124 Okazaki Enshōjichō, Sakyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan
Coordinates	35°00′46.21″N 135°47′00.85″E
Type	Art museum
Owner	Kyoto City
Public transit access	Okazaki Koen / Bijutsukan,Heian Jingu-mae, Kyoto City Bus; Higashiyama Station, Municipal Subway Tōzai Line;
Nearest car park	Okazaki Koen Parking Lot (can be used for fee)
Website	www.city.kyoto.jp/bunshi/kmma/en/
Kyoto Museums Four
	National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto; Kyoto National Museum; Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art; Museum of Kyoto;

The Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art (京都市京セラ美術館) is located in Okazaki Park in Sakyō-ku Kyoto. Formerly Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art (京都市美術館, Kyōto-shi Bijutsukan), it is one of the oldest art museums in Japan. it opened in 1928 as Shōwa Imperial Coronation Art Museum of Kyoto, a commemoration of Emperor Hirohito's coronation.

Upon renewal of the museum in 2020, Japanese multinational ceramics and electronics manufacturer Kyocera obtained the naming rights and the museum was renamed Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art.

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