Anime and otaku · Kyoto

Anime and otaku in Kyoto

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Kyoto International Manga Museum

A former elementary school with over 300,000 volumes of manga on open walls, and you may sit and read as much as you like. There is a shelf in foreign languages. An excellent place for a rainy day in Kyoto. ¥1,200, 10:00 to 17:00, last entry 16:30. Closed on Wednesdays, and also on 24 November, from 26 December to 6 January and from 25 to 29 January 2027.

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Kyoto · Evangelion

UZUMASA KYOTO VILLAGE (formerly Toei Kyoto Studio Park), Evangelion Kyoto Base

Toei's film studios in Uzumasa, an open park where period dramas are filmed, which was renovated and reopened in March 2026 under the name UZUMASA KYOTO VILLAGE. At the center stands Evangelion Unit-01 at a height of 15 meters, and you can enter the entry plug and stand on its palm. ¥2,800 from junior high school age and ¥1,600 for a child from age 3, a price valid until the second renovation stage in spring 2027. Admission closes an hour before the park closes.

¥2,800 · ≈ $18MapsSourceTickets on Klook

Price checked October 2026

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