KAB Events - Otsu City Museum of History

Otsu City Museum of History - Past Events

Below is a list of all past events for Otsu City Museum of History. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.

"Hiroshige's Tokaido" Exhibition
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- Media: Prints
- 2008-05-27 - 2008-06-29
Hiroshige Utagawa's "Tokaido 53 Stages" series went on sale for the first time in 1834. The series is well known for depicting the travelers and all the accommodation places along the Tokaido route, and (...)

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"Baitei & Kinkoku: The Artists Called Omi Buson" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2008-03-06 - 2008-04-20
This exhibition features paintings by Kyurou, Kinkoku, Buson, and Gosyun along with their portraits. *Exhibiting at Exhibition room A and B [Image: Baitei Kino "Portrait of a Fisherman with Large Catfish"] (...)

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"Revival of Onjo-ji in Keicho Period and the Reconstruction of Kondo" Exhibition
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- Media: Architecture - Sculpture
- 2007-10-23 - 2007-11-25
Onjo-ji ceased its function as a temple due to Hideyoshi Toyotomi's forfeiture in 1595. Treasures such as Buddhist statues were moved to Shogo-in and Shoko-in. The central building "Kondo" was moved for (...)

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"Otsu in the Warring State Period: The Dream of Unity with Sakamoto Castle, Otsu Castle and Zeze Castle" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting - Other - Architecture
- 2007-10-06 - 2007-11-18
Between the end of the 16th century and the beginning of the 17th century, three generals built castles in Otsu. Nobunaga Oda built the Sakamoto castle in 1571, Hideyoshi Toyotomi built Otsu castle around (...)

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"Learning the Masters' Techniques: Renovating Onjo-ji and Katsurakawa Myo-o-in" Exhibition
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- Media: Architecture
- 2007-09-04 - 2007-10-21
The national treasures, Onjo-ji's Buddhist statue room and the Goma-do at Myo-o-in are currently undergoing major renovation. The exhibition will reveal the renovation process of the temples and shrines (...)

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"Otsu's Buddhist Culture 8; Hiyoshi Sanno Mandala" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2007-05-29 - 2007-07-08
The exhibition is part of a series to introduce the rich Buddhist cultural history of Otsu city. Works that were not shown in last fall's Sanno Mandala exhibition will be featured. Mandalas are visual (...)

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"Otsu Painting Collection" Exhibition
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- Media: Painting
- 2007-04-24 - 2007-05-27
"Otsu paintings" were sold as souvenirs on the Tokaido's commercial strip in Otsu. The Tokaido was an important route during the Edo period (1603-1868) that connected Edo (modern-day Tokyo) and Kyoto. (...)

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