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National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto

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National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto

Summary

National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto is an art museum[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's field of work was modern art[3].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto received the BCS Prize[4].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto was a member of Kyoto Museums Association[5].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto is located in Sakyō-ku[6].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto is in the country of Japan[7].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto is on the body of water Lake Biwa Canal[8].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's instance of is recorded as art museum[9].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's instance of is recorded as national museum[10].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's architect is recorded as Fumihiko Maki[11].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto is operated by Independent Administrative Institution National Museum of Art[12].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's main building contractor is recorded as Takenaka Corporation[13].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's main building contractor is recorded as Q11531448[14].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's main building contractor is recorded as Konoike Construction Co.[15].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto took place at Okazaki[16].
  • The location of National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto was Okazaki Park[17].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's postal code is recorded as 606-8344[18].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's Commons category is recorded as National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto[19].
  • March 1, 1963 marks the founding of National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto[20].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.012389, 'lon': 135.781943}[21].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's located on street is recorded as Jingū-michi[22].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's official website is recorded as http://www.momak.go.jp/English/index.html[23].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's official website is recorded as https://www.momak.go.jp/[24].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's official website is recorded as https://www.momak.go.jp/English/[25].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's official website is recorded as https://www.momak.go.jp/otherlangs/chinese.html[26].
  • National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's official website is recorded as https://www.momak.go.jp/otherlangs/korean.html[27].

Body

Founding

March 1, 1963 marks the founding of National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto[20].

Identity

National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '京都国立近代美術館'}[28].

Leadership

National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's director / manager is recorded as Masaki Yanagihara[29].

Operations

National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto is operated by Independent Administrative Institution National Museum of Art[12].

Industry

National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto's field of work was modern art[3].

Recognition

National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto received the BCS Prize[4].

Why It Matters

National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

What awards did National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto receive?

Honors received include BCS Prize[4].

Related Entities

art museum Fumihiko Maki Henri Matisse Japan Max Ernst Odilon Redon Pablo Picasso Piet Mondrian

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . nikkenren.com. nikkenren.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . nikkenren.com. nikkenren.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . nikkenren.com. nikkenren.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . nikkenren.com. nikkenren.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . momak.go.jp. Retrieved . momak.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . kyohakuren.jp. Retrieved . kyohakuren.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . momak.go.jp. momak.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . momak.go.jp. momak.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id → 987007313842205171
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  2. 12w ago · Grimes2 · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isil → JP-1007875
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  3. 12w ago · Nashona · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Artic artist id → 95245
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