Museum · Nishi Hongan-ji
Ryukoku Museum 龍谷ミュージアム
Museum of Buddhist art and history opposite Nishi Hongan-ji.
About
Run by Ryukoku University, it traces Buddhism from India through Central Asia to Japan. It includes a reproduction of Bezeklik cave murals from the Silk Road.
Highlights
- Silk Road Buddhist art
- Modern building facing Nishi Hongan-ji
Tips
- Pair with a visit to Nishi Hongan-ji
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