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Kyoto Railway Museum

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Overview

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Experience a real SL (steam locomotive) ride on a short track.

Watch the impressive rotation of a steam locomotive at the historic roundhouse.

Try your hand at operating a train through realistic simulators.

Learn about railway mechanics, operations, and technology through fun, educational displays.

See a wide range of trains, including vintage steam locomotives, electric trains, and high-speed Shinkansen.

Description

The Kyoto Railway Museum is one of Japan’s largest and most comprehensive railway museums, offering a deep dive into the country’s rich rail history. With 53 real trains on display, from historic steam locomotives to the iconic Shinkansen bullet trains, the museum provides an immersive and interactive experience. Visitors can explore train simulators, hands-on exhibits, and even take a ride on a working steam locomotive, making it an exciting destination for all ages.


Additional Info

Visitors can expect an engaging and educational journey through Japan’s railway history. The museum’s massive collection of real trains allows guests to step inside and explore their interiors. The interactive zones, including train driving simulators and railway dioramas, provide hands-on learning experiences. Families and train enthusiasts alike will enjoy the steam locomotive ride, while the Sky Terrace offers a fantastic spot for train-watching. Whether you're a history lover, a rail fan, or visiting with kids, the Kyoto Railway Museum offers something for everyone.


Options

Admission Ticket - Elementary and Junior High School Students

400949

Per Pax

A$4.47

(¥500)

Admission Ticket - High School Student

400943

Per Pax

A$11.62

(¥1,300)

Admission Ticket

400938

ADULT

A$13.40

(¥1,500)

400939

CHILD

A$1.79

(¥200)

From A$1.79

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