Event
Date:January 2–February 13, 2022
Hours:
Tuesday – Thursday, Sunday: 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. (Entrance Until 4:30 p.m.)
Friday, Saturday: 9:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. (Entrance until 7:30 p.m.)
Closed:
Monday
*The museum will be opened on Monday January 10 and closed on Tuesday January 11, 2022.
Admission:
Adult 700 yen
Univ. Student 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 I.D.
https://www.kyohaku.go.jp/eng/project/archaeology_2022.html
Venue
Kyoto National Museum Heisei Chishinkan Wing (The Collections Galleries), Galleries 2F-1,2,3
https://www.kyohaku.go.jp/eng/index.html
Access:527 Chaya-cho, Higashiyama-ku,
Kyoto, Japan 605-0931
Overview
This annual New Year’s exhibition celebrates the zodiac animal of 2022 – the tiger. A symbol of regal power, ferocity, and the cosmic force of wind, this mysterious beast has long captured the imagination of artists across East Asia. From ferocious felines to playful cubs, this exhibit presents a menagerie of tiger portrayals that will delight people of all ages.
