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Time trip to the world of The Tale of Genji! The elegant world of the Heian period appears at the Nagoya Kanko Hotel
In addition to exhibits of the National Treasure Tale of Genji Emaki panel and 12 hitoes, there will also be an event where you can experience the Heian period and experience making laminated shells. ……
In 2024, Nagoya Kanko Hotel (Nishiki 1-19-30, Naka-ku, Nagoya, General Manager Akihiro Nakagami) has the concept of “Discovery the new journey – a hotel that will become your travel destination where you will encounter new history.” With the cooperation of the Tokugawa Reimeikai Tokugawa Art Museum and the Folk Costume Culture Promotion Association, the National Treasure Tale of Genji Emaki will be displayed for a limited time from April 9th (Tuesday) to May 30th (Thursday), 2024. We will welcome guests in a beautiful and elegant space, with panels and 12-hitoe lobby displays. During the period, we will also hold an event where you can experience making the woven shells that were enjoyed in the imperial court during the Heian period, allowing you to experience the games played by princesses in the Heian period. How about visiting the history of the Tale of Genji Emaki, a national treasure that remains in Nagoya City, while experiencing the elegant world of the Heian period during long holidays such as Golden Week?
[Image 1: https://prtimes.jp/i/97639/92/resize/d97639-92-a9902b9d6279c3e9ebb3-0.jpg&s3=97639-92-be08d7f57fd9d687fc310816eafb35ca-800×368.jpg] National Treasure Genji Monogatari Bamboo River Niitoku Museum of Museum -Summary- ■ National Treasure Tale of Genji Emaki Panel Exhibition and Juni-Hitoe Exhibition
[Image 2: https://prtimes.jp/i/97639/92/resize/d97639-92-27f1168a9bd9615ea414-1.jpg&s3=97639-92-446b8172fc53a4c38627d43caed3a559-800×600.jpg] *Photos are for illustration purposes only [Exhibition period] April 9th (Tuesday) to May 30th (Thursday), 2024 [Exhibition contents] 1. Panel display of the National Treasure The Tale of Genji Emaki 15 items on display, including “The Tale of Genji Picture Scroll – Shuki (2)” 2. Exhibition of dynastic costumes “Junihitoe, Naogi” [Exhibition location] 1st floor lobby [Admission] Free [Cooperation] 1. Tokugawa Art Museum 2. Ethnicity Costume Culture Promotion Association ■Display of books related to the Tale of Genji
[Image 3: https://prtimes.jp/i/97639/92/resize/d97639-92-e794a7bac2d835695d6c-2.jpg&s3=97639-92-ead7fd325e50c352549cdef0d8986d41-800×352.jpg] [Exhibition period] April 9th (Tuesday) to May 30th (Thursday), 2024 [Exhibition contents] Books related to the Tale of Genji, such as “Hatsune’s Furniture” and “The Tale of Genji Emaki” are on display. [Exhibition location] Entrance to the library lounge on the 6th floor [Admission fee] Free [Cooperation] Tokugawa Art Museum ■Made shellfish making experience ~ Includes Kuretake lunch to brighten up spring
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[Image 5: https://prtimes.jp/i/97639/92/resize/d97639-92-50c61da4e66953dc2989-4.jpg&s3=97639-92-598c703275439f2344ace6f0316df5f4-800×533.jpg] [Date and time] April 23, 2024 (Tuesday) 10:30 – Reception 11:00 – Seminar by Tokugawa Museum of Art staff and experience of making awo shells While introducing how to play the elegant “awase shell” of the Heian period, making
Enjoy the experience (decoupage). 12:30 ~ Lunch [Fee] 11,000 yen per person (lunch, shellfish making experience fee, tax, service charge included) [Meeting place] 2nd floor Japanese restaurant “Kuretake” [Qualified number of participants] 15 people *3 days ago Reservations required [Reservations/Inquiries] 052-231-2247 (direct line to Kuretake)
[Image 6: https://prtimes.jp/i/97639/92/resize/d97639-92-9cce2790b83f5564f14d-5.jpg&s3=97639-92-17f16c3ac39113b044b7ffc16cb2b486-1383×922.jpg] ■Tokugawa Art Museum (1017 Tokugawa-cho, Higashi-ku, Nagoya City) A private art museum where you can see items passed down from generation to generation from Yoshinao, the first lord of the Owari Tokugawa clan, as well as a variety of famous tools, mainly belonging to Ieyasu Tokugawa. The Tokugawa Art Museum’s valuable items, including the world-famous National Treasure “The Tale of Genji Emaki,” are preserved in a well-preserved condition.
https://www.tokugawa-art-museum.jp/ ■Folk Costume Culture Promotion Association Chubu Headquarters (6th floor, Fujita Building, 1-5-8 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya)
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Technology. In 2014, in recognition of our many years of kimono culture activities, we were approved by the Prime Minister as a general incorporated foundation. Since then, under our responsibility as a public interest corporation, we have been engaged in a wide range of activities to promote kimono culture both domestically and internationally. This is a public interest corporation whose purpose is to properly convey and spread kimono culture to future generations through the exhibition of the dynastic costumes “Junihitoe and Naogi”. https://www.wagokoro.com/event/genji/
■Nagoya Kanko Hotel (1-19-30 Nishiki, Naka-ku, Nagoya City) The Nagoya Kanko Hotel was founded in 1928 by the president of the Nagoya Rotary Club, who proposed that an international-class hotel should be built in Nagoya. The hotel construction project started with the conference center as the center, and the hotel opened on December 16, 1936. Later, in December 1972, the new building opened as a prestigious, international-class hotel that boasted the highest height (81.5m) in Nagoya at the time, and will celebrate its 88th anniversary in 2024. https://www.nagoyakankohotel.co.jp/
■Espacio Enterprise Co., Ltd. (Head office: 8th floor, New Sakae Building, 3-23-18 Nishiki, Naka-ku, Nagoya) Nagoya Kanko Hotel Co., Ltd., which has operated Nagoya Kanko Hotel, and Co., Ltd., which has operated Hotel Nagoya Castle and Castle Plaza. On July 1, 2021, Nagoya Castle and Houou Co., Ltd. split their hotel and food and beverage business into an absorption-type company split and succeeded it to Espacio Enterprise Co., Ltd. Currently, in addition to the Nagoya Kanko Hotel, we also operate various restaurants as related
businesses. https://www.espacioenterprise.com/
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