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The Tale of Genji: Radiant Culture of the Japanese Imperial Court

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Kyoto / Higashiyama (Kyoto National Museum)

The Tale of Genji: Radiant Culture of the Japanese Imperial Court

A special exhibition of paintings, crafts and manuscripts inspired by The Tale of Genji, including National Treasure scenes from the Genji handscrolls shown only for short periods. No reservation is needed; it opens until 20:00 on Fridays and is closed on most Mondays.

Event dates
Tue, October 6, 2026 – Sun, November 29
Duration
2 hours
Budget
$$$
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