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| Option | Type | Summary | Duration | From | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyoto Railway Museum Tickets (General) | Tickets | Details on option page | Flexible | €9.00 | Book |
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 showcases model trains that are about 1/80th the scale of the actual trains.
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 Kyoto Railway Museum Ticket
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 showcases model trains that are about 1/80th the scale of the actual trains.