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The Aesthetics of Japanese Swords —Decorative Sword Mountings and Excellent Swords

The Japanese Sword Museum
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The exhibition commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Society for Preservation of Japanese Art Swords, the 55th anniversary of the Sword Museum, and the 45th anniversary of the Tatara furnace. It focuses on the historical evolution of sword mountings crafted for various purposes throughout different periods in Japan. The exhibition showcases the craftspersonship involved in creating these sword adornments, featuring nationally designated cultural properties and entrusted items.

Schedule

Oct 28 (Sat) 2023-Dec 24 (Sun) 2023 

Opening Hours Information

Hours
9:30-17:00
Closed
Monday
Open on a public holiday Monday but closed on the following day.
FeeAdults ¥1000; University and High School Students ¥500; Junior High School Students and Under, Persons with Disability Certificates + 1 Companion free.
VenueThe Japanese Sword Museum
https://www.touken.or.jp/english/
Location1-12-9 Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo 130-0015
Access5 minute walk from the West exit of Ryogoku Station on the JR Sobu line, 5 minute walk from exit A1 at Ryogoku Station on the Toei Oedo line.
Phone03-6284-1000
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