“hut and mabu” workshop

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For families

The exhibition introduces huts across Japan made of scrap materials as well as mabu, a hand-dug tunnels running throughout Tokamachi-city. Both huts and mabu are made to the scale of human. Enjoy the trace of creation by humans and be one of the observants how the new goat hut will be built.

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Date and time	Saturday, June 30 2018 10:00 - 14:30 ※Closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays (except for Wednesday 2 and Thursday 3 May 2018)
Venue	Hachi & Seizo Tashima Museum of Picture Book Art (2310-1 Ko Sanada, Tokamachi-City, Niigata Prefecture)
Admission	Adult JPY800 / Children age between 7 and 15 JPY300 / Children before school age are free ※ Echigo-Tsumari Art Field 2018 Spring special ticket holder has an access to the museum once between Saturday 28 April and Sunday 6 May 2018.

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