A special exhibition commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Mitsui Bunko and the 10th anniversary of the Mitsui Memorial Museum is being held at the Mitsui Memorial Museum, which celebrated its 10th anniversary.
The contents are "A Masterpiece of Chanoyu" from the previous term (April 11-May 6) and
In the second half (May 14-June 10), it is Japan's leading "350 years of Mitsui talked about by management historical materials".
Mitsui Memorial Museum gallery space 1
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gallery space 3, Joan, Mitsui Memorial Museum
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When you enter this museum, designed with an elevator, calm appearance, and light lighting up to the 7th floor of the Mitsui Main Building.
There is a sense of being released from the hustle and bustle of the world. The tea ceremony developed during the Muromachi period in Kamakura, which ended in the war, is a tea ceremony.
In such a situation, the tea room "Nyoan", which may have provided a temporary samurai seeking peace of mind, is reproduced.
Important Cultural Property Kuroraku Chawan Name Toshihiro Chojiro, Momoyama period 16th century
Exhibition period of Mitsui Memorial Museum April 11-May 6
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Among the many bowls, the most impressive thing is this black bowl, the gentle type that many people have touched it for hundreds of years, seems to be a unique Japanese sensibilities. I think.
19th century Mitsui Bunko Collection Exhibition Period May 14-June 10, 2018
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Meiji period, 18th-19th Century Mitsui Bunko Collection Exhibition Period May 14th-June 10th
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The history of Mitsui dates back to Ise and Matsuzaka for about 350 years, during the Edo period.
Overcoming many hardships in the kimono and cotton kimono store division (Mitsui Echigoya) and the financial division (Mitsui currency exchange store).
It's up to now. The ukiyo-e of Muromachi 2-chome, where Mount Fuji can be seen, still has its impression.
It is said that there are more than 20,000 companies in Japan that have been in business for more than 100 years, and it seems like a world-class long-lived company.
Many are small and medium-sized long-established stores, but Mitsui is a global Japanese company representing large stores (Odana).
Mitsui Memorial Museum → The nearest station is Mitsukoshimae Station on the Ginza Line.
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