Introduction of Attractions
The Museum, Archaeological Institute of Kashihara, Nara Prefecture
A facility that exhibits ancient Nara artifacts and allows visitors to learn more about history through archaeological discoveries
The museum mainly exhibits materials excavated from ruins in Nara Prefecture, where the ancient capital was located. In addition to the permanent exhibition "Archaeology of Yamato," it also holds special exhibitions twice a year, in spring and autumn, and in summer it holds an exhibition of the latest results of excavation surveys, "Digging Up Yamato."
Please come and visit us as we have facilities such as a video library, information corner, and resting room that you can use free of charge. Please note that eating is not permitted inside the building.
*Not available during special exhibitions.
More Information
- Facility name
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The Museum, Archaeological Institute of Kashihara, Nara Prefecture
- location
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50-2 Unebicho, Kashihara City, Nara Prefecture, 634-0065
- contact address
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0744-24-1185
- Official URL
- access
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About a 5-minute walk west from the west exit of Unebigoryo-mae Station (B41) on the Kintetsu Kashihara Line
Kintetsu Minami Osaka Line (Kashiharajingu-mae Station, K42/B42) - Approximately 15 minutes walk north from the central exit
- Opening hours
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9:00-17:00 (last entry 16:30)
- Regular Holiday
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Mondays (open if Monday is a national holiday, but closed the following day)
Year-end/New Year holidays (December 28th to January 5th)
*December 2nd (Tue)
In addition to the above, please note that there are several other temporary closing days throughout the year. - Admission fee
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400 yen
- Other fees
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During special exhibitions, the special exhibition admission fee is required to view the permanent exhibition.
- Parking fee
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Approximately 40 spaces available
- others
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Free admission only during regular exhibition periods (except for special exhibition periods)
*Special exhibition period (April 19th to June 15th, October 4th to November 30th)