1. OSAKA
   • The National Museum of Ethnology "Minpaku"
   • THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ART,OSAKA
   • THE MUSEUM OF ORIENTAL CERAMICS, OSAKA
   • Suntory Museum
   • KIDS PLAZA OSAKA
   • OSAKA MUSEUM OF HISTORY
   • OSAKA MUNICIPAL MUSEUM OF ART
2. NARA
   • NARA PREFECTURE COMPLEX OF MAN'YO CULTURE
   • NARA NATIONAL MUSEUM
3. KYOTO
   • Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
   • THE MUSEUM OF KYOTO
   • KYOTO NATIONAL MUSEUM
   • THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, KYOTO
4. SHIGA
   • MIHO MUSEUM
5. KOBE(HYOGO)
   • HIMEJI CITY MUSEUM OF ART
   • HYOGO PREFECTURAL MUSEUM OF ART
   • KOBE CITY MUSEUM

THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, KYOTO (075-761-4111)

The collection of the Museum consists mainly of modern arts of the world, with a particular emphasis on the artists or artistic movements in the Kansai and the western districts of Japan. The collection also includes outstanding modern Japanese style paintings and crafts of the Kyoto School as well as ceramic arts and photographs of the world. The Museum regularly holds both permanent exhibitions to display works mainly from their collection and special exhibitions with a special theme.

Co-exhibition
"Life and Art: Crafts from Morris to Mingei"

The Arts and Crafts Movement pioneered by William Morris at the end of the 19th century exerted its influence across the world. This exhibition of approximately 280 works examines the development of the movement in England, where it was born, in Europe and in Japan.

Temporary Exhibition
"A Perspective on Contemporary Art: Emotional Drawing"

This exhibition focuses on drawing as a creative activity, presenting works by 16 contemporary artists, based mainly in Asia and Europe. In addition to two-dimensional works, animations, shadow pictures and installations are also on display.