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Pinnacle of Elegance - Mitsumura Sword Ornament Collection
Sano Art Museum
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A collection of rare sword ornaments made of gold. These highly detailed and ornate gold ornaments become increasingly popular during the Edo period as swords become increasingly decorative. Avid sword ornament collector Meiji period industrialist Toshimo Mitsumura published ‘Tagane no Hana’ a catalog of ornaments. Various themes including fairy tales, the four seasons, demons and monsters are expressed in minute detail in these rare gold ornaments.
Schedule | Apr 7 (Sat) 2018-May 20 (Sun) 2018 Opening Hours Information
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| Fee | Adult & University Students ¥1000, Elementary & Junior High & High School Students ¥500 | ||||
| Venue | Sano Art Museum https://www.sanobi.or.jp/eng/index.html  | ||||
| Location | 1-43 Nakatamachi, Mishima-shi, Shizuoka 411-0838 | ||||
| Access | 6 minute walk from Mishimatamachi Station on the Izuhakone Railway Sunzu line; From the South exit of JR Mishima Station, take the Tokai bus and get off at Sano Art Museum. The venue is 2 minute walk from there. | ||||
| Phone | 055-975-7278 | ||||
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