Eastern Area
Tea Utensils from the Collection Exhibition: Mitate and Associations Surrounding Tea Bowls
An essential element of Japanese culture is “mitate.”
This way of expression, in which one thing is likened to something else, gives rise to new perspectives and opens up a world of free association.
Through the tea bowls in our collection, why not experience the fascination of “mitate” and “association”?
Details
| Schedule | Sep 19, 2026 ~ Dec 6, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Regular Holiday | • Thursday, September 24; Friday, September 25; Monday, September 28 • Monday, October 5; Tuesday, October 6; Tuesday, October 13; Monday, October 19; Tuesday, October 20; Monday, October 26; Wednesday, October 28 (closed for exhibition changeover) • Monday, November 2; Monday, November 9; Tuesday, November 10; Monday, November 16; Tuesday, November 17; Tuesday, November 24; Monday, November 30 • Sunday, December 6 (reserved for the entire day due to a tea ceremony) |
| Time | 10:00–16:00 (Note: Last admission is until 15:30) |
| Venue | Kuwayama Art Museum, Main Building |
| Cost | Paid: 1,000 yen (discounted rate: 900 yen) Free: available under certain conditions *For details on admission discounts and free admission, please check “Visitor Information” on our website: "Visitor Information". |
| Contact | Kuwayama Art Museum |
| TEL | 052-763-5188 |
| FAX | 052₋763₋5278 |
| Home Page | https://www.kuwayama-museum.jp/ |
| Access | ●8-minute walk east from Exit 2 of Kawana Station on the Tsurumai Subway Line ●Get off at the “Yamanaka” bus stop on the city bus Sakae 18 or Yagoto 12 line. 3-minute walk |
| Notes | ◎ On the final day of the exhibition, Sunday, December 6, the museum will be reserved exclusively for participants all day due to a tea gathering hosted by the museum. ◎ To apply for exhibition-related events, please use the event information posted on the museum’s website. ◎ Parking is limited to 8 spaces beside the museum’s main gate. If it is full, please use nearby paid parking lots. |
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