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Feature Exhibition  
Celebrating the Japanese Doll Festival

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General Information

Exhibition Title

Feature Exhibition: Celebrating the Japanese Doll Festival

Period

February 15–March 23, 2025

Venue

Heisei Chishinkan Wing, Gallery 1F-2

Transportation

JR, Kintetsu Railway, Keihan Railway, Hankyu Railway, City Bus / Map

Closed

Mondays
*The museum will be open on Monday, February 24, and closed on Tuesday, February 25, 2025.

Museum Hours

9:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (Entrance until 4:30 p.m.)
Open until 8:00 p.m. on Fridays (Entrance until 7:30 p.m.)

Admission
Adult 700 yen
University Student
(ID required)
350 yen
  • Admission fee includes admission to all galleries in the Heisei Chishinkan Wing.
  • 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 ID.
  • Admission for school groups: Admission to the Collection Galleries is free for elementary school, middle school, and high school students on school fieldtrips as well as teachers serving as their guides.

Description of Exhibition

The Kyoto National Museum’s annual exhibition of Japanese dolls features a variety of hina dolls traditionally displayed for the Doll Festival (Hina Matsuri) on March 3. The exhibits include lavish model palaces that that were popular in the Kansai region, as well as various other dolls (ningyō) made in Kyoto.

Hina Dolls, Kyōho bina Type, known as Ōuchi bina. Kyoto National Museum

Hina Dolls, Kyōho bina Type, known as Ōuchi bina
Kyoto National Museum

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