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[Image: Ebisu Celebration by Wealthy Merchants (1889) National Museum of Japanese History Collection]

The World of Ebisu, the God of Fortune

National Museum of Japanese History
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This exhibition traces the origin story and clarifies elements related to beliefs in the smiling god Ebisu, a deity of fortune tied to success in fishing, farming, and business. Colored woodblock prints, statues, dolls, and other items related to Ebisu are exhibited.

Schedule

Jul 27 (Tue) 2021-Jan 10 (Mon) 2022 

Opening Hours Information

Hours
9:30-17:00
Open 9:30-16:30 from October to February.
Closed
Monday
Open on a public holiday Monday but closed on the following day.
Closed during the New Year holidays. (12/27-1/4)
Fee Adults ¥600; University Students ¥250; High School Students and Under, Persons with Disability Certificates + 2 Companion free.
VenueNational Museum of Japanese History
https://www.rekihaku.ac.jp/english
Location117 Jonai-cho, Sakura-shi, Chiba 285-8502
Access15 minute walk from the South exit of Keisei Sakura Station on the Keisei Main line; From the South exit of JR Sakura Station, take the Chiba Green bus towards Tamachi Shako and get off at National Museum of History and Folklore. The venue is near from there.
Phone050-5541-8600 (Hello Dial)
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