The Bank of Yanagihara Memorial Museum Presents history and culture of the "Buraku" people of Japan, and draws attention to their human rights protection. Located in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City. http://web.kyoto-inet.or.jp/org/yanagin/indexE.html Kyoto-inet.or.jp~Site InfoWhoisTrace RouteRBL Check
The Costume Museum Contains Japanese costumes from all eras with illustrated samples from the Heian period. Includes a page on The Tale of Genji Museum. http://www.iz2.or.jp/english/ Iz2.or.jp~Site InfoWhoisTrace RouteRBL Check
Kyoto National Museum Features ceramics, sculptures, paintings, calligraphy, and metalwork. The masterworks section contains both good enlargements and explanatory text. http://www.kyohaku.go.jp/ Kyohaku.go.jp~Site InfoWhoisTrace RouteRBL Check