The Kyoto Arashiyama Music Box
- Guido Reuge Museum -

Music boxes are exhibited in this museum, that the founder of the Swiss luge company, Guide Ruege collected through his life.

You can enjoy music boxes of the 19th century that decorated with the Europe history of music. They convey the music box culture of Europe to the next generation.

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Address: 1-38, Saga Tenryuji, Tateishicho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto

Tel: 075-865-1020

Open 10:00 am/ Close 6:00 pm
(7:00 pm close on Saturday, Sunday and holidays)

Closed :Tuesdays (Open on holidays)

Fee: ¥1300

Transport: On foot from JR Saga Arashiyama Station
or Randen Saga Arashiyama Station 5 minutes

*Facilities

1st floor

Restaurant: You can enjoy meal listening to a live performance
of a music box or automatic instrument. There are 60 seats.
Music box shop: Music box comes in many kinds.
Music box repair service.
Madam Ruege Memorial Hall: You can celebrate a wedding at this hall.
For inquiries please call them at (075)-864-2727

2nd floor

Music Box Museum: You can enjoy the history and culture of music box in Europe
in 1990s. There are hourly performances.

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*Facilities

1st floor

2nd floor

By Yumi Nomura

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