Museums

Nara National Museum

奈良国立博物館

Set beside Nara Park, this national museum centres on Buddhist art and Nara-period antiquities, with exhibition schedules, collection highlights, and visitor information online.

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Who it is for

People studying Buddhist sculpture and early Japanese art, or planning a Nara visit.

How to use it

Start with Exhibitions for current and past shows, then browse Collection for sculptures and sutra images.

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