国際仏教博物館

Overview: International Buddhist Museum

その 国際仏教博物館, 、所在地： Kandy, Central Province, is the world’s first museum dedicated to showcasing the history and spread of Buddhism across different countries.

Situated near the sacred Temple of the Tooth, the museum features exhibits from nations such as India, Thailand, China, Japan, and Myanmar, each presenting their own traditions and cultural connections to Buddhism.

Front view of the International Buddhist Museum, Kandy

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訪問に最適な時期

The museum is open year-round. The best time to visit is during 12月から4月 when the weather is pleasant in Kandy. Visiting in the morning offers fewer crowds.

アクセス方法

The museum is located within the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic complex in Kandy.

• 車でお越しの場合: 115 km from Colombo (about 3.5 hours via Kandy Road).
• 電車でお越しの場合: Take a scenic Colombo–Kandy train and use local transport to the temple area.
• バスの場合: Frequent buses run from Colombo and other major cities to Kandy.

近くの観光スポット

• Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) – UNESCO heritage Buddhist temple
• キャンディ湖 – peaceful walk around the man-made lake
• ウダワッタ・ケレ保護区 – nature reserve near the city
• Kandy National Museum – artifacts and history of the Kandyan Kingdom

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