Family Gallery: Face and Back of Mirrors

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The mysterious world of ancient copper plate mirrors from China and Japan is introduced. Until the last century, mirrors were made of shined copper plates. These copper mirrors were not only a daily item but also thought to have super-natural powers and were a symbol of power and a tool of prayer.

Schedule

Nov 8 (Tue) 2005-Dec 18 (Sun) 2005

Opening Hours Information

Hours	9:30-17:00
Closed	Monday Open on a public holiday Monday but closed on the following day. Closed during the New Year holidays.

Fee

Adults ¥1000; University Students ¥500; High School Students and Under, Under 18s and Seniors 70 & Over free. Special Exhibition Fees may be charged separately.

Venue

Tokyo National Museum
https://www.tnm.jp/?lang=en

Location

13-9 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-8712

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Access

10 minute walk from the Koen exit of JR Ueno Station, 13 minute walk from the Main exit of Keisei Ueno Station on the Keisei line, 15 minute walk from exit 7 at Ueno Station on the Ginza and Hibiya lines.

Phone

050-5541-8600 (Hello Dial)

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