Yes, We Love Cats Any Time!
The Museum of Kyoto
Image: Utagawa Hiroshige "Asakusa-Tambo, Torinomachi-mode" (Asakusa rice fields during the cock festival), from the series "Meisho Edo Hyakkei" (One hundred views of famous places of Edo) Private Collection
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Over the years, Japanese has experienced many “cat booms,” with cats as popular motifs in Kabuki and in Ukiyo-e paintings. The third and fourth floors of the Museum of Kyoto are dedicated to exploring the feline as an iconic element of art.
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Lecture (Japanese only)
Date: May.6 (Sat) From 10:30-12:00
Admission: Free (Exhibition ticket required)
Lecture (Japanese only)
Date: May.13 (Sat) From 10:30-12:00
Admission: ¥2500 (Exhibition ticket and goods included)
Please refer to the official site for further details.
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Schedule
from 4月 29, 2017 at 10:00 to 6月 11, 2017 at 18:00
Closed on Mondays. Open on May.1 (Mon). Closes at 19: 30 on Fridays.