Featuring “Tokamachi monyo” (Tokamachi pattern) on film sheet containing rice and sugar. Tokamachi monyo is a combination of patterns of Echigo-Tsumari represented by Jomon pottery and leaves of a kind of native hemp with Karauksa – a simbol of “prosperity, vitality, and auspiciousness – originally brought from ancient Egypt in the Nara period to Japan.
Artwork no. | T281 |
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Production year | 2013 |
Opening hours | 10:00-17:00 (Last entry is at 16:30) |
Admission | Adult JPY 800 or Special ticket |
Closed | Wednesday |
Area | Tokamachi |
Village | Kinare |
Open dates | Full year |
Venue | Kinare( 6 Hon-cho, Tokamachi-shi, Niigata) |