KANAZAWA City
This museum focuses on and exhibits gold beating tools and artistic handicraft articles collected by Komei Yasue, a famous gold leaf artisan. Visitors can see the manufacturing process of gold leaves. The museum exhibits a large number of works including folding screens, Noh costumes, Kutani porcelain, a Kanazawa Buddhist altar, Kaga lacquer work, and Kaga incrustation work.
Address | 1-3-10 Higashiyama |
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Tel | 076-251-8950 |
Opening Hours | 9:30 am to 5 pm (Visitors must enter by 4:30 pm.) |
Closed | Exhibit changes and Dec. 29 to Jan. 3 |
Ticket Info | Adult: 310 yen, group 20 persons min.: 260 yen per person, person of 65 years old or over: 210 yen, person below high-school age: Free |
URL | http://www.kanazawa-museum.jp/kinpaku/english/index.htm |