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Venue Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum 1F Hall
Exhibition Period October 14 (Sat) to December 3 (Sun), 2017
Admission 500 yen for general, 300 yen for Odaka students, free for junior high school students and younger, 200 yen for those aged 65 and over
※Permanent exhibition viewing fee included
Organizer Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
Support Kobe Shimbun
Special cooperation Yamamoto Tile Industry
Cooperation Rikikosha, Gangoji Temple, Kofuku-ji Temple, Takenaka Corporation, Tachibana-dera Temple, Toshodaiji Temple, Todaiji Temple, and
Horyuji Temple and Yakushi-ji Temple
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Access

Approximately a 3-minute walk from the central ticket gate of Shin-Kobe Station on the Sanyo Shinkansen
Approximately a 3-minute walk from the north exit 2 of Shin-Kobe Station on the municipal subway
Approx. 3 minutes walk from City Loop 12 Shinkobe Station (2F)
About a 2-minute walk from the Kobe City Bus Line 2 and 18 "Kumanai 6-chome"

Contact

Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum TEL 078-242-0216
〒651-0056 7-5-1, Kumochicho, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi
URL http://www.dougukan.jp/

Leaflet PDF

Event

"Technique and Mind" Lecture "The Story of a tile roof talking with a craftsman"

At the age of 14, he became a disciple of a tile roofing craftsman's father at the age of 14 and welcomed Mr. Seiichi Yamamoto, a 70-year-old tile carpenter, to talk about the charm of ancient architecture and ancient tiles. He will talk about the relationship between old architecture and tiled roofs, the commitment to the production and roofing of ancient tiles, and the technology transfer, including episodes at the construction site. It is a valuable story that can only be heard by two veterans who have been active on the front line for half a century. Please come and visit the venue.

Date and time Sunday, November 5, 2017 14:00 to 16:30 (opening 13:00)
Instructor Kakichi Suzuki (former director of Nara Institute for Cultural Properties)
  Seiichi Yamamoto (President, Yamamoto Tile Industry Co., Ltd.)
Moderator Kiyoshi Owaki (Former Professor, Department of Culture, Faculty of Letters, Kinki University)
Venue Russe Hall Convention Center (5 minutes walk from Kenchomae Station on the Kobe Municipal Subway)
Capacity The first 200 people on the day (free, no application required)

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Repair of the Great Buddha Hall of Todaiji Temple
onigawara and Seiichi Yamamoto (around 1972)

Repair of the Great Buddha Hall of Todaiji Temple
A picture of the original size drawing (1977)

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Seminar on "Technology and Mind" [84] "World tiles and Japanese tiles"

How many types of tiles are there in the world, when, where, how, and how they were born, and what inspired them? And I think about how Japanese tiles are positioned in them.

Date and time Saturday, November 18, 2017
From 13:30 to 15:00 (opening 13:00)
Instructor Kiyoshi Owaki (Former Professor, Department of Culture, Faculty of Letters, Kinki University)
Venue Kobe Art Center Conference Room
Capacity 80 people (advance application required, free participation fee, lottery if there are many applications)
Reservations by Must arrive on November 10th (Fri)

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Giant flat tiles (Ercolano ruins)

Building tiles of the Vila Julia Museum

Workshop "Let's Make onigawara Cookies!"

Why don't you make onigawara on a tiled roof, which is rarely seen, with delicious cookies from original recipes? Ancient onigawara is made by kneading the soil, fitting it into a mold, taking shape, and baking it. Enjoy learning the process through making onigawara cookies.

Date and time

①October 22 (Sun), 2 Sunday, November 19
On both days [A] 10:00-12:00 [B] 14:00-16:00
Instructor Katsuya Miyashita (Antenor of Western Confectionery)

Cooperation

Shinkobe Chiffon Cake Specialty Store Petty Fleur

Venue

B2F Workshop Room
Participation fee 3,000 yen ⇒ 1,500 yen (including Admission)
※We will reduce the participation fee so that more people can enjoy it.
Capacity ※Adults are welcome to join us!
15 parents and children aged 4 and above
⇒4th grade elementary school children to 15 adults (groups)
※Lottery in case of a large number of applicants
※We will give priority to applying for parents and children. Thank you for your understanding.
Reservations by ※I've extended it!
①Friday, September 22 to October 14 (Fri),
②October 20 (Fri) ⇒ November 10 (Fri) must arrive
※There is a little room for the October 22nd event, so please contact us at the reception desk or telephone in the museum.

Type onigawara

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