Elegance of Heian Literature: The National Treasure The Tale of Genji Screens and the Evolution of Court Esthetics

Seikado Bunko Art Museum
Starts 11/16
This exhibition focuses on Japanese art inspired by Heian Literature, including calligraphic scrolls, paintings of scenes from the Tale of Genji and Tale of Heiji, and exquisite craftworks. Visitors to this exhibition can enjoy the splendors of Heian literature through artistic masterpieces including sections from the Wakan Roeishō poetry anthology, known as “Ōta edition”and Tawaraya Sōtatsu’s “Channel Markers”(Miotsukushi) and “The Barrier Gate”(Sekiya) of the Tale of Genji,” both national treasures.

Schedule

Nov 16 (Sat) 2024-Jan 13 (Mon) 2025 

Opening Hours Information

Hours
10:00-17:00
Closes at 18:00 on Saturdays.
Closes at 20:00 on the 3rd Wednesday of each months.
Closed
Monday
Closed from December 28 to January 1.
FeeAdults ¥1500; University and High School Students ¥1000, Persons with Disability Certificates ¥700; Junior High School Students and Under free.
VenueSeikado Bunko Art Museum
http://www.seikado.or.jp/
Location1F Meiji Seimei Kan, 2-1-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005
Access1 minute walk from exit 1 at Nijubashimae Station on the Chiyoda line, 1 minute walk from exit B7 at Chiyoda, Hibiya or Toei Mita line, 1 minute walk from exit 6(Keiyo line) at JR Tokyo Station.
Phone050-5541-8600 (Hello Dial)
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