Kyoto Prefectural Yamashiro Local History Museum (Hometown Museum Yamashiro)

Apr 2025-Mar 2026 Event Guide
Current exhibition & events
Spring Special Exhibition 2025 “Cultural Assets Passing Down to the Future – Exhibition of New Collected Items in Yamashiro Local History Museum”

This exhibition will showcase a carefully selected collection of materials collected in recent years that convey the history and culture of the southern Yamashiro region in particular.
Upcoming exhibition & events
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Spring Special Exhibition 2025 “Cultural Assets Passing Down to the Future – Exibitin of New Collected Items in Yamashiro Local History Museum”
This exhibition will showcase a carefully selected collection of materials collected in recent years that convey the history and culture of the southern Yamashiro region in particular.
Exhibition guide
In addition to permanent exhibitions of South-Yamashiro’s distinctive cultural properties in the fields of archeology, history, and folklore, we hold special
exhibitions and planned exhibitions.


Event
We hold various events throughout the year!
Children’s Workshop
In summer and autumn we hold hands-on classes for elementary and junior high school students.
Listening to the curator’s commentary, they learn how to make ancient money “wado-kaichin”,“magatama”, comma-shaped jewels (stones) used to make necklaces, “sannkaku-ennshinnzyu-kyou”,triangular-rimmed ancient mirrors decorated with gods and animals, as well as “dohtaku”, bronze bells.


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Introducing historical sites and other important ruins in the Yamashiro area (excluding Kyoto City).
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