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[Image: "Emporer and Empress Hina Dolls" Heizo Oki lll (1834-1895), (1895)]

Hina Dolls of the Mitsui Family

Mitsui Memorial Museum
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“Hina Dolls of the Mitsui Family” is an annual event marking the coming of spring in Nihonbashi. In this exhibition, Hina dolls and miniature furniture treasured by the wives and daughters of the Mitsui family are displayed. It features luxurious pieces once belonging to Motoko (1869-1946), the wife of Takamine Mitsui (10th generation head of the Kita Mitsui family), Toshiko (1901-1976), the wife of Takakimi Mitsui (11th head), Hisako Asano (1933- ), the only daughter of Takakimi, and Okiko (1900-1980), the wife of Takahisa Mitsui (9th head of the Isarago Mitsui family). The highlight is the gorgeous display of Hina dolls on a 3-meter wide five-tiered stand specially made by Heizo Oki V of Maruhei, Oki Doll Company in Kyoto.

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Schedule

Feb 10 (Sat) 2018-Apr 8 (Sun) 2018 

Opening Hours Information

Hours
10:00-17:00
Closed
Monday
FeeAdults: ¥1000, University and High School Students: ¥500, Junior High School Students and Under: Free.
VenueMitsui Memorial Museum
http://www.mitsui-museum.jp/english/english.html
Location7F Mitsui Honkan, 2-1-1 Nihonbashi Muromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0022
Access3 minute walk from exit A7 at Mitsukoshimae Station on the Ginza and Hanzomon lines, 4 minute walk from exit B11 at Nihombashi Station on the Ginza and Tozai lines or Toei Asakusa line, 7 minute walk from Nihombashi exit of JR Tokyo Station.
Phone050-5541-8600
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