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Ike no Taiga and Literati Painting in Kyoto

Upcoming5 December 2026 – 14 February 2027¥600

Marking 250 years since Ike no Taiga's death: the Kyoto literati painter who stayed among ordinary townspeople, shown with works by the artists he influenced.

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Key visual for Children Who Grew Up with Manga: 40 Years of Manga in Europe

Children Who Grew Up with Manga: 40 Years of Manga in Europe

Kyoto International Manga Museum

Martine Franck, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Provence, 1995

Martine Franck: A Gaze on Her Times

Kahitsukan – Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art

Pine Trees and Cranes (Shokaku-zu), painted cedar doors by a Tsurusawa School artist, 1800, Honmaru-goten Palace

Pine Trees and Cranes (Shokaku-zu): Sugito-e at the Honmaru-goten Palace

Nijo Castle (Nijo-jo)

All exhibitions in Kyoto this month Coming up in December

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Exterior of the Kyoto International Manga Museum, the former Tatsuike Elementary School building

Kyoto International Manga Museum

Art5 min walk
Kahitsukan – Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art

Kahitsukan – Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art

Art16 min walk
Panoramic view of the Ninomaru-goten Palace buildings at Nijo Castle, Kyoto

Nijo Castle (Nijo-jo)

Architecture17 min walk

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