Hosomi Museum
Museum in The Kyoto Sakyo-ku area
Located in Kyoto's eastern district of Okazaki, the city's "cultural zone," this museum exhibits some 1000 works of fine Japanese artworks from the Hosomi Art Collection. Notable items include Heian and Kamakura Buddhist and Shinto art, Muromachi ink paintings, Negoro lacquer ware and tea ceremony kettles, Momoyama ceramics and cloisonné, and also Edo painting by Rimpa artists and the renowned Ito Jakuchu.
The museum organizes regular exhibitions, seminars and lectures helping to promote Japanese traditional culture throughout the year.
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Home Page
http://www.emuseum.or.jp/ (Japanese)
Opening hours
From 10:00 to 18:00
Closed on Mondays
Note:Depends on each event. Open on a public holiday Monday but closed the following day.
Fee
Venue may charge entrance fee on a per-event basis.
Access
Address: 6-3 Okazaki Saishoji-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 606-8342
Phone: 075-752-5555 Fax: 075-752-5955
10 minute walk from Higashiyama Station on the Tozai subway line.
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