The Kyoto University Museum
The Kyoto University Museum opened in Kyoto, Japan, in 2001. It exhibits materials from a collection of about 2,600,000 items built by Kyoto University.
In line with three main themes - natural, cultural and technological history - the collection includes artifacts unearthed from Yamasin's Nishinoyama kofun, which have been marked in the Nation's Treasure, several important cultural features and materials from a number of excavations in China and Korea.
The museum is part of the Kyoto University Museum Association, a network of fourteen university museums in the city.