National Treasure: Snow Pine and Auspicious Designs

Holding period

2022.12.01 〜 2023.01.28

Exhibition of works for New Year’s celebrations, centering on a folding screen depicting a snowy pine tree.

The National Treasure “Snow Pine” represents the collection of Mitsui Memorial Museum. The theme of this exhibition, centering on this work, is the motifs of people’s wishes for longevity, prosperity of descendants, and wealth and prosperity. Through the display of works from various genres, the exhibition will show how “wishes” were incorporated into works of art.

In conjunction with the New Year, the exhibition also features the Seven Gods of Good Fortune, including Jurojin and Daikokuten, as well as other items related to the Mitsui family that are associated with the Gods of Fortune. The exhibition also focuses on motifs such as cats, gourds, and peonies, which were associated with good fortune in the past, and introduces related works.

Event SummaryOutline

Location Mitsui Memorial Museum of Art Mitsui Main Bldg. 7F, 2-1-1 Nihonbashi Muromachi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Access 1 min. from Tokyo Metro Mitsukoshimae Station, 4 min. from Tokyo Metro Nihonbashi Station, 6 min. from Toei Asakusa Line Nihonbashi Station

Holding period Thursday, December 1, 2022 – Saturday, January 28, 2023
Opening Hours 10:00-17:00 (last admission 16:30)
Contact Us 050-5541-8600 (Hello Dial)
admission fee 1,000 yen
closed day Mondays, December 26 (Mon.) – January 3 (Tue.), January 10 (Tue.) *Open on January 9 (Mon.)
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