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Kyoto is a birth place of traditional arts, crafts and performances of Japan,
and has been maintaining its tradition with the coming of the new age.
Here GTK'd like to introduce the monthly art highlights, museums, creators etc.

Treasures of ‘Konpira-san’

This exhibition will display the treasures related to Konpiragu Shrine, friendly called ‘Konpira-san’.
Konpira-san is located on Mt.Konpira in Kagawa Prefecture, Shikoku Island. This shrine has been worshiped as God of sea and fishery from the Edo period.
There are more than 3000 Cultural Property including paintings by famous painters, sculptures and lot of ethnic materials.
This time opening is the first anniversary of ABENO-HARUKASU MUSEUM, the venue of this exhibition in Osaka.
It is a good opportunity to see fine art in a complex building with shopping mall, restaurants and observatory overlooking the Osaka.


Copyright@ 重要文化財 円山応挙 「遊虎図」(部分) 天明7年(1787)


Copyright@「絵馬・船絵馬」 明治21年(1888)奉納


map : https://www.google.com/maps/@34.6457714,135.5147669,17z

  • May 22nd ~ July 12th, 10:00-20:00 on Tue, Wed, Thu & Friday. 10:00-18:00 on Sat, Sun and holidays. Closed on Mondays.
  • ABENO HARUKASU MUSEUM
  • ¥1300/adult, ¥900/high school and college students, ¥500/junior high & elementary school students.
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