Heijokyu-seki Shiryo-kan (Nara Palace Site Museum)
This museum exhibits the results of the excavations of the ruins of Heijo Palace, which the Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties has continued from 1959 to the present day. In addition to artifacts excavated from the Heijo Palace ruins, the permanent exhibition also includes dioramas that recreate the government offices and palace interiors of the time, allowing you to learn about the lives of people during the Nara period. In addition to archeology and the Nara period, the latest research results from the Nara Research Institute for Cultural Properties will also be on display. (Photo provided by Nara Research Institute for Cultural Properties)
Detailed information
| Address | Saki-cho, Nara City |
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| Opening Hours | 9:00-16:30 (Admission until 16:00) |
| Closed day | Mondays (the next day if Monday is a holiday), New Year holidays (12/29-1/3) |
| Parking | Available (free) *Quantity is limited. We recommend using public transportation when going out. |
| Price | free |
| Price (Group) | free |
| Inquiry | 0742-30-6753 (Nara Research Institute for Cultural Properties) |
| Access & Bus Stop |
(To Heijokyu-seki Shiryo-kan)
・From the North Exit of Kintetsu Yamato Saidaiji Station, walk east along the road for about 10 minutes.
・From JR Nara Station West Exit or Kintetsu Yamato Saidaiji Station, take the Nara Kotsu Bus to “Saki-machi Daigokuden” and walk 10 minutes.
(From Suzakumon)
・From the South Exit of Kintetsu Yamato Saidaiji Station, take the Gurutto Bus to “Suzakumon Hiroba” and walk 20 minutes.
・From Kintetsu Nara Station, take the Gurutto Bus to “Suzakumon Hiroba-mae” bus stop. 20 minute walk.
・From JR Nara Station West Exit or Kintetsu Nara Station, take Nara Kotsu Bus to “Suzakumon Hiroba-mae” Bus Stop. 20 min. walk.
JR Nara Station Bus Terminal Wast Gate Bus Stop No.⑬⑮
Kintetsu Nara Station Bus Terminal Bus Stop No.⑪⑬
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