Kyoto International Manga Museum

The Kyoto International Manga Museum is a paradise for manga enthusiasts in Kyoto. This unique museum is dedicated to preserving, researching, and promoting manga culture, showcasing an extensive collection that spans the history of manga from its origins to contemporary works.

As you enter the museum, you'll find walls lined with shelves holding over 300,000 items, including rare and classic manga that you can sit down and read at your leisure. It's not just a museum; it's an interactive space where manga comes to life, offering a deep dive into the art form that has captured hearts worldwide.

The museum also features exhibitions that change regularly, highlighting different aspects of manga culture, its influence on society, and its artistic value. Besides the vast manga collection, the museum hosts workshops, talks, and events, allowing visitors to learn about the manga creation process and even try their hand at drawing.

Hours:

10:30 AM to 6:00 PM (Last entry at 5:30 PM)

Closed:

Wednesdays (If Wednesday is a national holiday, the museum will be closed the following day instead)

Available:

All year

Minimum Age:

All ages are welcome

Fees:

800 yen