Event
Hina Matsuri and Japanese DollsFebruary 15 (Sat)-March 22 (Sun) 2020
Hours:
Tuesday – Thursday, Sunday, March 6, 7, 13, 14 :
9:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (Entrance Until 4:30 p.m.)
Fridays and Saturdays (except March 6, 7, 13, 14):
9:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m. (Entrance until 7:30 p.m.)
Closed:
Closed on Monday
*The museum is opened on Monday, February 24, 2020 and closed on following Tuesday, February 25, 2020.
Admission:
Adult 520 yen (410 yen)
Univ. Student 260 yen (210 yen)
*Fees in parentheses are for groups of 20+
*Admission is free for high school students and other youths age 0–17, seniors over 70, visitors with disabilities and one caretaker, and for Campus Members (including faculty). Please show I.D.
https://www.kyohaku.go.jp/eng/project/sculp_2020.html
Venue
Kyoto National Museumhttp://www.kyohaku.go.jp/eng/index.html
Access: 527 Chaya-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, 605-0931, Japan
Tel:075-525-2473
Hours: 9：30 ~ 17：00/Tuesday ~ Thursday and Weekend
Fridays and Saturdays: 9:30- 21:00 (Entrance until 20:30)
Closed: Monday(Tuesday if the Monday is a national holiday)
About
The Doll’s Day or Girl’s Day is celebrated on March 3rd each year on which ornamental hina dolls are displayed to wish for girls’ health and prosperity.Hina dolls are also called dairi bina (court dolls) because they represent the emperor and empress. This year’s exhibit celebrates the first Hina Matsuri in the Reiwa era and focuses on the changing appearance of the emperor and empress dolls over time. It introduces a variety of hina dolls and dolls produced in Kyoto that were popular during the Edo period (1615–1868). Please enjoy the various aspects of the Japanese doll culture that developed mainly in the ancient capital of Kyoto.