Samurai helmets, swords and body armour are crammed into a huge townhouse in backstreet Gion. Early attempts at curation have been overwhelmed as the rooms overflow with donations of historical treasures. Among the more unusual exhibits is a handwritten report by a samurai, telling his master of his successful mission.
Kyoto Shortlist
Review updated October 2009
Transport Buses 6, 207.
Telephone 075 525 3921
Open 1-4.30pm daily.
Admission Admission ¥1,500.
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