Nara’s main art museum has an extensive collection of Japanese art, with a focus on the Edo and Meiji eras. Exhibitions rotate every two to three months and explanations of most pieces are in English. There is a good museum shop and regular free workshops and activities for families. Free for seniors and for foreigners with ID.
Details
Open: 9am - 17pm ( Last entry 30 mins before closing)
Closed: Mon
Access: 5 minute walk from Kintetsu Nara Station
Telephone: 0742-23-3968
Wheelchair Access? yes
Is Kansai Scene available here? yes
Website: http://www.pref.nara.jp/11842.htm