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05 January 2026 27 March 2026
This exhibition is presented by the Australian Society for the Preservation of Japanese Art and Swords, a private collectors' organisation dedicated to the research, preservation, and promotion of swords, sword fittings, armour, and related artefacts.
This display features Japanese armour, masks, sword fittings, and other items dating from the late 16th century to the mid-19th century. Admire the armour crafted by Japanese artisans, the exceptional artistry, and the refined aesthetic sensibility of the samurai.
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27 January 2026 01 March 2026
The museum will simultaneously display the national treasure "Tanto with the inscription Bishu Osafunezumi Kagemitsu" (Kenshin Kagemitsu) and the national treasure "Tachi with the inscription Kagemitsu and Kagemasa."
Both swords were created by Kagemitsu, a swordsmith of the Bizen Osafune school, and are known to have deep ties to the Okawara clan of Musashi samurai.
This is a unique opportunity to see all the famous swords associated with Saitama Prefecture!
Opening hours: 9:00 ～ 16:30 (viewing until 16:00)
Closed: Mondays (However, February 23rd is a public holiday, so the museum is open.)
Price:
Adults: 300 yen, high school students: 150 yen
[Group rate (20 or more people)] Adults: 200 yen, High school students: 100 yen
※Free for junior high school students and younger and those with a disability certificate (including one attendant).
You can watch it by taking the "Gurutto Pass."
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27 February 2026 27 December 2026
Displaying precious Yamato Japanese swords, including the national treasure "Tachi, Inscribed Yasutsugu" and a replica of the "Shichiseiken" associated with Prince Shotoku.
Paintings and calligraphies related to Bushido will also be on display.
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