Singing, Dancing, and Music in Art
The Museum Yamato Bunkakan · Nara · –
Dance and music have long been among the things that brighten festive occasions. This exhibition looks at how they have been depicted in works of art, with featured works including the Important Art Object Okuni Kabuki Scroll (Teahouse Pleasures) and a folding screen of a circle dance.
Exhibition information
Plan your visit
- Opening hours
- 10:00–17:00 Last admission 16:30.
- Closed
- Mondays (open Jan 11; closed Jan 12 instead); New Year closure dates not yet announced.
- Admission
- Adult ¥630
- High school and university students ¥420
- Reservation
- No timed reservation. Prices are the museum's standing rates for special feature exhibitions (the exhibition's own page is not online yet). Free for elementary and junior high school students. Groups of 20 or more get 20% off with one member free; disability-certificate holders and one companion get 20% off. Admission is free on Friday, Jan 15, 2027.
- Address
- 1-11-6 Gakuenminami, Nara 631-0034
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- Official exhibition page · www.kintetsu-g-hd.co.jp Information verified
- Official exhibition page · www.kintetsu-g-hd.co.jp Information verified
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- Official exhibition page · www.kintetsu-g-hd.co.jp Information verified
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