Special Exhibition
New Works Competition and Exhibition, 2024
December 7th (Sat) to 22th (Sun), 2024
Dedicated to the pursuit of handicrafts quality for today and the future, the Museum sponsors an annual competition and sale of the selected works of modern craftspeople. Anyone can participate in the competition. The categories are ceramics, textiles (weaving and dyeing), wood work, lacquered ware, glass, metal, bamboo, straw, paper, and others.
West Hall open day: December 11th, 14th, 18th、& 21st
Online reservation is necessary.
The website for reservation will open at 10:00 on November 10th.
From the exhibition
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<The Japan Folk Crafts Museum Prize> Water bucket, lacquered (urushi). Kenichi Miyahara, Nagano prefecture
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<The Japan Folk Craft Association Prize> Plate with namako ash glaze, Bowl with namako ash glaze, and Teacups. Shodai ware Fumoto-gama, Kumamoto prefecture
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<Encouragement Prize> Tumbler. Kota Arinaga, Ishikawa prefecture
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<Encouragement Prize> Double-woven stole, cashmere, two types. Yuka Takami, Tokyo
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<Encouragement Prize> High-back chair. Kouichi Touji, Kyoto prefecture.
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<Encouragement Prize> Sacoche, Basket with handle, and Backpack basket, broadleaf cattail. Hiruzen Gama-zaiku, Okayama prefecture. submitted by Okayama Mingei Shinko co.ltd.
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<Encouragement Prize> Plate with ash glaze. Yakimono Yamajo, Nagano prefecture
information
Museum Hours
10:00-17:00 (the ticket office is closed at 16:30)
Closed
Mondays
Admission
Adults ¥1,200- Students ¥700-, Jr.High and Elementary ¥200