Kyoto Railway Museum

Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto

4.5★★★★★★★★★★19.8K reviews

Contemporary space with exhibits on the railway & an array of locomotives & trains on display.

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Address: Kankijicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8835, Japan

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★★★★★★★★★★Lily Alexander· a month ago
This was one of the best things we did in Kyoto. My adult friends and I immensely enjoyed this museum and we were pleasantly surprised at the sheer size and details present from model trains down to a history of the food prepared with va…
★★★★★★★★★★Gaurav Agarwal· 2 months ago
This was an unexpected highlight of our families Japan visit. I had thought my little one would enjoy it but we were not prepared for the sheer breadth and variety of the display. There were multiple real trains and coaches to see and l…
★★★★★★★★★★felei· 2 months ago
Very wide variety of exhibits of good quality, almost all of which are interactive. 4-car Series 0 Shinkansen set is exhibited, as well as several locomotives and a turntable (which you can see in action if you ride the steam train on th…