Kasuga Taisha: Centuries of Worship Revealed in Sacred Treasures
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When:
14th April 2018 – 10th June 2018 all-day
2018-04-14T00:00:00+09:00
2018-06-11T00:00:00+09:00
Where:
Nara National Museum
50 Noboriōjichō
Nara-shi, Nara-ken 630-8213
Japan
50 Noboriōjichō
Nara-shi, Nara-ken 630-8213
Japan
Cost:
1,500 JPY
Contact:
Kasuga Taisha: Centuries of Worship Revealed in Sacred Treasures
at Nara National Museum
Kasuga Taisha, located at the base of Mikasayama
on the eastern edge of the Nara basin in Nara City,
Nara Prefecture was established in 768
as a guardian shrine for the Heijō Capital.
In 2018 it will be exactly 1250 years since the shrine was founded.
◆Site
New Wings of the Nara National Museum
◆Closed
Mondays (with the exception of April 30)
◆Open hours
9:30 AM-5:00 PM
* (Last admission 4:30 PM)
◆Special extended hours
On Fridays and Saturdays
open until 7:00 PM (last admission 6:30 PM)
◆Admission
General Admission ¥1,500
College/ High School Students ¥1,000
Junior High/ Elementary School Students ¥500
* Free of charge for persons with disability and the person’s caretaker.
* The entrance fee covers the main exhibition plus the Nara Buddhist Sculpture Hall and the Ritual Bronzes Gallery.
