Miho Museum

Information

This museum is built so as to melt into the mountains of Shigaraki. To preserve its environment, more than 80% of the building is underground. And the exhibits are as impressive as the architecture. Works on display are selected from a collection more than 2,000, and include pieces of from the Nara and Heian periods (8th – 12th centuries).

Opening Hours

10:00 - 17:00 *admission until 16:00

Closed

Irregular

Price / Entrance Fee

1,100 yen (General, Adult)
800 yen (Student)
300 yen (Child)

Access / Public Transport

50 minutes from JR Ishiyama Station by the bus bound for Miho-Hakubutsukan. Get off at the last stop.

Address / Location

300, Shigarakicho Tashiro, Koka-shi, Shiga, 529-1814

Tweets

Lanoてゃんbot(現役超天才美少女子高生勢)❅ゆき学園❅ @LanoYouTube - 2019-04-23: ＠tos MIHO MUSEUM
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宇乃くん @XCVRQ - 2019-04-23: ＠tos MIHO MUSEUM
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ほっそぉ〜 @hoss8oooo - 2019-04-22: MIHO MUSEUM / I.M.ペイ
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Jimmy.O @jimmy_oh24 - 2019-04-21: Apr. 21, 2019
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#cherrytree #cherryblossom #sakura #tunnel #museum #miho #koga #shiga #japan 場所: MIHO… https://t.co/1NdocKmSX3
Miho_英作文練習中 @miho_flathill - 2019-04-20: A fire broke out in Yubari Coal Mine museum on the night of 18 & It's still burning as of 20. It was repaired at th… https://t.co/vefIHtNRxf
Photographer @russelwongphoto - 2019-04-20: Walking through the tunnel at the Miho Museum in Shigaraki. #mihomuseum #kyoto #shigaraki #sakuraseason🌸 @ MIHO MUS… https://t.co/VE4zmX8f4Z
Photographer @russelwongphoto - 2019-04-19: The Miho Museum lies in the mountains of Shigaraki just east of Kyoto. This was designed by the great Asian Americ… https://t.co/flJi1LFLMt
Photographer @russelwongphoto - 2019-04-18: The exit of the tunnel with the Miho Museum in sight. Photo @russelwongphoto #sakuraseason🌸 #mihomuseum #impei… https://t.co/LnPK4aWNsa
Photographer @russelwongphoto - 2019-04-18: The tunnel leading to the museum with the weeping cherry blossoms framed by the entrance. Stunning. #impei… https://t.co/F2MSYuYRYm
Pieces of Japan @piecesofjapan - 2019-04-18: The journey to the Miho Museum certainly feels like part of an otherworldly pilgrimage. Visitors cross a suspension… https://t.co/wkZa6gbzpU
Pieces of Japan @piecesofjapan - 2019-04-17: The Miho Museum was designed by architect I.M.Pei - famouse for the glass pyramid at the Louvre. 80% of the structu… https://t.co/7w88g1IZ9o
Girljin in Japan @girljininjapan - 2019-04-15: Miho Museum, designed by I.M. Pei and tucked away in the Shiga mountains is definitely worth a visit. If not for th… https://t.co/L0euQSVFMu
Girljin in Japan @girljininjapan - 2019-04-15: Miho Museum, designed by I.M. Pei and tucked away in the Shiga mountains is definitely worth a visit. If not for th… https://t.co/L0euQSVFMu
Pieces of Japan @piecesofjapan - 2019-04-15: Deep in the mountains of Shigaraki southeast of Kyoto you can find the Miho, a museum with a mystifying history.… https://t.co/Dsrw3F8AQs
Awazinat.M @papat729 - 2019-04-13: In the Tube 場所: MIHO MUSEUM https://t.co/L4bNmEMh0g
Nadeem | Eran ud Turan @eranudturan - 2019-04-13: Two #Persian ladies enjoy a banquet under a tree, #Sasanian #Iran, now in the Miho Museum in #Japan.
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金雲 Jin @GoldenJinYun - 2019-04-09: Turns out we were only stationed in Tokyo for one day. We’re in Kyoto now

Anyways here’s a picture of Miho Museum https://t.co/W7TEYNWNbh
金雲 Jin @GoldenJinYun - 2019-04-09: Turns out we were only stationed in Tokyo for one day. We’re in Kyoto now

Anyways here’s a picture of Miho Museum https://t.co/W7TEYNWNbh
ALL STAR OSAKA WALK @AllStarOsaka - 2019-04-05: Miho museum in Shiga
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東雲Travel @ShinonomeTravel - 2019-04-04: The Miho Museum opened in November 1997 amid the abundant natural beauty of the mountains of Shigaraki, Shiga prefe… https://t.co/KJX1p0JQMS
Seun Sofoluwe Samuel @d18thday - 2019-04-03: There's an undeniable 'cool factor' Nicolas Ghesquière brings to his Louis Vuitton shows, from models walking down… https://t.co/WWVUDoyjkB
Seun Sofoluwe Samuel @d18thday - 2019-04-02: There's an undeniable 'cool factor' Nicolas Ghesquière brings to his Louis Vuitton shows, from models walking down… https://t.co/WlV6NK2sLR
MOCA Tucson @MOCATucson - 2019-04-01: Today is pay-what-you-wish admission day at MOCA! On the last Sunday of the month we offer PWYW admission to the mu… https://t.co/sJvorYrwOg
Fishery Division MOFA JAPAN @MofaJapan_FDen - 2019-03-27: ‘Zo to Kujira-zu Byobu (Elephant and Whale Screens; Miho Museum) is one of the masterpieces of Ito Jakuchu of his… https://t.co/7tEExFEdD1
Alfie Goodrich @AlfieJapanorama - 2019-03-21: @Japan_In_Image It was. I also got to meet, shoot and hang out in Kyoto with Mariel Hemingway that week. Doesn't ge… https://t.co/A78YDOIbwi
Peggy Blumquist @bite4309 - 2019-03-19: Lion attacking a bull. Silver and Gold, 8th-6th century BCE (pre - Achaemenid). Miho Museum https://t.co/nlxo9RLklh
Matter Made @matter__made - 2019-03-13: Miho Museum located inside a mountain and forest just outside of Kyoto, by Architect I.M Pei. ⁣⠀
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Simone @sim_llc - 2019-03-12: MIHO MUSEUM

Happy Birthday I.M. Pei as you approach your 102nd birthday!

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Simone @sim_llc - 2019-03-12: Miho Museum / I.M. Pei | ArchDaily https://t.co/vxhZSwMYSH