Saga Arashiyama Museum of Arts and Culture

What it is

• Museum promoting Kyoto's arts and culture.
• Operated by Ogura Hyakunin Isshu Culture Foundation.
• Reopened November 1, 2018, after renovation.
• Formerly the Hyakunin Isshu Museum Shigure-den.

What to see

• First floor: permanent and special exhibition spaces.
• Second floor: 120-tatami mat gallery for special exhibitions.
• Permanent exhibition displays 100 Kasen dolls.
• Explanations of Hyakunin Isshu history.

When to go

• Four special exhibitions are held annually.

Getting there

• Located near Togetsukyo Bridge in Arashiyama.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.