Culture
Summer Special Exhibition: Welcome to the World of Japanese Swords - More Fun When You Know!
Japanese name:夏季特別展「知ればもっとおもしろい!ようこそ!刀剣の世界へ」
📅 Sat, Aug 1, 2026 - Sun, Sep 27, 2026
About this event
Japanese swords have fascinated many people not only as weapons but also as fine art crafts. However, due to the specialized terminology, the world of swords often feels difficult to approach. This special exhibition responds to simple questions and desires to learn and discover, covering basic sword knowledge, types of swords, and the historical backgrounds of their production. It offers an experience that opens the door to the profound world of swords in a way that is easy to understand, even for first-time viewers.
Official website (Japanese) ↗Venue
Bizen Osafune Japanese Sword Museum
966 Osafune, Osafune-cho, Setouchi, Okayama 701-4271
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