【Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto】Kyoto Railway Museum × Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto: 10th Anniversary Special Exhibition 'Beyond Time, Carrying Dreams' to be Held
Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto and Kyoto Railway Museum will hold a special exhibition 'Beyond Time, Carrying Dreams' to commemorate their 10th anniversaries, featuring nostalgic moments with famous Showa-era trains in the hotel lobby.
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- 📰 Published: April 2, 2026 at 19:00


Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto (Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City, Higashi Horikawa-dori Shio-koji, General Manager Tomohisa Nakatani) will hold a special exhibition 'Beyond Time, Carrying Dreams' supervised by the Kyoto Railway Museum (Kankiji-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City, Director Toshihiro Matsuoka), which will also celebrate its 10th anniversary of opening on April 29 of the same year, from Wednesday, April 15 to Tuesday, June 30, 2026, in the 1st-floor hotel lobby, to commemorate the 10th anniversary of its renewal in September 2026.

Kyoto Railway Museum
Kyoto Railway Museum is an "experiential" comprehensive museum where visitors can feel Japan's modernization through the history of railways. It values walking together with the community and offers exhibits and workshops that children and adults can enjoy and learn from.
It also focuses on the preservation and research of railway cultural heritage, aiming to be a hub that connects the charm and value of railways to the future.
This exhibition is a special project to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the renewal, supervised by the Kyoto Railway Museum, borrowing valuable railway models and photographic materials from its collection, and unveiling them for a limited time in the hotel lobby.
It is recommended for spring outings and family trips during Golden Week, and is designed to allow a wide range of generations, including families, to feel the profound history and romance of railways up close during the holiday season.
Please spend a nostalgic time with your family, imagining the famous trains that once ran on the tracks, as if traveling through time.
Details are as follows:
10th Anniversary Special Exhibition 'Beyond Time, Carrying Dreams' Event Outline


【Exhibition Period】
Wednesday, April 15 to Tuesday, June 30, 2026
【Exhibition Venue】
1st floor, Hotel Lobby
【Reference】
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Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto
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FAQ
When will this special exhibition be held?
It will be held from Wednesday, April 15, 2026, to Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
Where will the exhibition take place?
It will be held in the 1st-floor hotel lobby of Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto.
What kind of exhibits will be featured?
Valuable railway models and photographic materials from the Kyoto Railway Museum's collection will be on display.