Layered Histories: Renowned Tea Utensils and Their Boxes
Kyoto National Museum · Heisei Chishinkan Wing, 1F-2 · Kyoto · –
Famous tea utensils are shown together with the boxes and accessories, known as shidai, handed down with them, including the National Treasure Ōido tea bowl Kizaemon from Kohōan, Kyoto (display period not yet published). Included in collection-gallery admission.
Exhibition information
Plan your visit
- Opening hours
- 09:30–17:00 Until 20:00 on Fridays; last admission 30 minutes before closing.
- Closed
- Mondays (open Jan 11 and Mar 22), plus Dec 28–Jan 1 and Jan 12.
- Closed during the exhibition
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- Admission
- Adult (collection galleries) ¥700
- University student ¥350
- Reservation
- No reservation required. Free for high-school students and younger, anyone under 18 or aged 70+, and disability-certificate holders with one caregiver.
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- Official exhibition page · www.kyohaku.go.jp Information verified
- Official exhibition page · www.kyohaku.go.jp Information verified
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