Jingu Museum - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Jingu Museum. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Arts Dedicated to the Jingu Shrine
There are currently 437 art works that have been donated to the Jingu Shrine by men and women of significance, including recipients of the Order of Culture, Persons of Cultural Merit, and others who have...More »
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Special Exhibition: Prints and Sculptures
Prints and sculptures by Kiyoshi Saito.More »
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Japan’s Four Seasons
From the gallery’s collection, paintings and artworks that focus on the four seasons in Japan, starting with the works of Tatsuzo Shimizu, are on show.More »
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Utakai Hajime and The Great Outdoors
The Ceremony of the Utakai Hajime is an annual Imperial Court event which connects the Imperial Family to the general public through poetry. The theme of the 22nd annual Utakai Hajime Exhibition is “the...More »
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People and Utakai Hajime
The Ceremony of the Utakai Hajime is an annual Imperial Court event which connects the Imperial Family to the general public through poetry. With this as the exhibition concept, various modern artists...More »
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Books
Paintings, writings, sculptural works and design by contemporary Japanese artists who take on the theme of “books.”More »
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The Sengu Ceremony Continues - Transferring the Shrines
Japanese people have worshipped at Jingu Shrine for two thousand years. The main sanctuary buildings are built in Japan’s oldest architectural style, “Yuiitsu shinmei-zukuri,” a style typical in the Mie...More »
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“Nobuyoshi Deguchi - Shinto: The Way of Japan”
Writings and documents of Nobuyoshi Deguchi(1615-1690) cast new reflections on the way of Shinto. For further information please refer to the official website.More »
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The Crowds of Ise Shrine’s Deity Transfer Ceremony
“For holiness, everyone has pushed others in the crowd. The Shrine Transfer!” Inspired by these words of a Basho poem, this exhibition presents works portraying the ancient and unchanging Japanese customs...More »
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20th Anniversary Exhibition “Japanese Original Landscapes”
Exhibition of some 40 works of modern and contemporary paintings of Japanese landscapes, from shrines to small towns and the coexistence of people and nature.More »
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The 62nd Jingu Shikinen Sengu Exhibition
An exhibition to commemorate the 62nd Shikinen Sengu or reconstruction of Ise Shrine, exploring the history of the custom through photography and displays of costumes, ritual objects and other artefacts....More »
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Shrine Memorabilia
This year marks the Shikinen Sengu, when Japan’s most important Shinto Shrine, Ise Jingu, will be reconstructed — an event that occurs only once in twenty years. It is customary for Japanese to pick up...More »
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Shinmei-zukuri Architecture
This year Ise Shrine is being reconstructed, which occurs once every 20 years. The outer shrine of the main hall of Ise Shrine (Seiden) is being built in the shinmei-zukuri style of architecture. This...More »
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Exhibition of Commemorative Art Works
Exhibition to celebrate the 61st Shikinen Sengu (reconstruction of Ise Shrine that takes place every 20 years), featuring craft works made from wood and bamboo to lacquer and ivory, by highly-regarded...More »
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The 62nd Shikinen Sengu at Ise Shrine: O-Shiraishi
In advance of this autumn’s Sengyo, the transfer of the the kami from the old to the newly constructed Ise Shrine building, a festival called O-Shiraishi Mochi is held whereby locals and worshippers from...More »
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The O-Shiraishi Mochi Festival at Ise Shrine
This year, Japan’s most important Shinto shrine, Ise Jingu, will undergo a once-in-twenty-years reconstruction, called Shikinen Sengu, culminating in a ceremony in October called Sengyo. This exhibition...More »
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"Fire: Annual New Year's Poetry Reading" Exhibition
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Permanent Exhibition
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"Arts Dedicated to Jingu: Mind and Shape III" Exhibition
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"Arts Dedicated to the Shrine" Exhibition