The National Museum of Ethnology (Minpaku) is a research center for ethnology and cultural anthropology.

Transmitting Art and Craft - Japanese Industrial Design Originating in Tohoku

 
Location
The Special Exhibition Hall, National Museum of Ethnology
Exhibition Period
Thursday, September 13, 2018 ~ Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Hours
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Entry is permitted until 4:30 p.m.)
Closed on
Wednesdays
Presented by
The National Museum of Ethnology
A collaborative project between the Museum and
Tohoku History Museum
Co-organizer
Kanazawa College of Art
In Special Collaboration with
Shizuoka University of Art and Culture
Assisted by
SAN-EI Corporation, The Senri Foundation
PR Assistance
The Asahi Shimbun, The Kyoto Shimbun, The Sankei Shimbun, Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc., The Mainichi Newspapers Co., Ltd, The Yomiuri Shimbun
Admission Fee
Adults ¥830 (¥560), senior high school and college/university students ¥450 (¥250), elementary and junior high school students Free
*Visitors can also view the regular exhibits.
  • Discounted admission to view the regular exhibits is available for students in groups of 20 or more (senior high school and college/university students ¥200).
  • When entering from Shizenbunkaen Park (the Natural and Cultural Gardens park), please purchase a museum admission ticket at the ticket machine located next to the gate. With the ticket, you can pass through the park for free.
  • The discount fees in parentheses are applied to visitors in groups of 20 or more, college students who use the museum for classes, senior high school students who use the museum for the purpose of writing papers for classes, those who have visited the museum within the previous three months, and those who are 65 years old and over. (Appropriate documents are required for the discounts.) College students include students of junior colleges, universities, graduate schools, and vocational schools.
  • When entering from Shizenbunkaen Park (the Natural and Cultural Gardens park), please purchase a museum admission ticket at the ticket machine located next to the gate. With the ticket, you can pass through the park for free. • Admission is free for a visitor with a physical disability certificate and also for his/her attendant.
  • Admission to the museum is free every Saturday for elementary school, junior high school, and senior high school students; however, if you come to the museum through Shizenbunkaen Park (the Natural and Cultural Gardens park), an admission fee is charged for the park.
 

●Shuttle Bus Service

There is a shuttle service from Bampaku-kinen-koen Station on the Osaka Monorail Line to the National Museum of Ethnology during the exhibition period. Please use our shuttle bus service.
◆ 11 round trips per day ◆ The bus ride takes 10 minutes ◆ Free of charge
The service is available on Saturdays, Sundays, and National Holidays between September 13 (Thursday) and November 27 (Tuesday).
 ※May be temporarily unavailable when Expo '70 Commemorative Park holds an event.

More details can be found here. [in Japanese]

 
 


Combined Small Boxes
(Tohoku History Museum)


Small Box with Vacuum-Deposited Inlay
(Tohoku History Museum)