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    01 February 2026      14 June 2026

    In addition to the regular collection of Kitano swords, which evoke the belief in Tenjin as the deity of martial arts, we will also be showcasing exquisite modern swords crafted by contemporary artisans.
     
    We will strive to promote sword culture by clearly showcasing the work of various artisans who preserve and pass on the ancient Japanese tradition of sword-making. This is a rare opportunity for contemporary artisans to bring their best works to the exhibition, so please come along.
     
    Organizer: Kitano Tenmangu Treasures
     
    Co-organizer: Public Interest Foundation & Kaha Association
    Admission Fee:
    ¥1,000 for Adults, ¥500 for Junior and Senior High School Students
    ¥250 for Elementary School Students and Students on School Trips

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    14 February 2026      15 February 2026

    Hosted by the Toyama Japanese Sword Study Group.
     
    Listen to explanations and tour the Shusui museum, then hold a famous sword in your hands.
    Enjoy delicious winter seafood from the Sea of Japan, including winter yellowtail, and local sake, while chatting and exchanging information with fellow sword enthusiasts!
    This is a luxurious training camp packed with activities.
     
    Please join us!
     
    Beginners are welcome! Please feel free to inquire. 
     
    Venue:
    ① Shusui Museum Tour (Capacity: 20 people)
    ② Training Camp: Minshuku Kozaburou, Ao, Himi City (Capacity: 20 people)
    ③ Famous Sword Appreciation Event (Capacity: 35 people) 10 swords and 5 sword fittings will be on display. *No bidding or appraisals will be held.  Don't worry! Takaoka Techno Dome, Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture
     
    *You can choose to participate in only one of ①, ②, or ③.
     
    Please let us know which one you would like to participate in when registering.
     
    Fees:
     
    ① Museum admission is free (entrance fees are at your own expense).
    ② Training camp: ¥19,000 (includes one night's stay, two meals, drinks, and an after-party). A ¥500 one-way fare is required for those using the shuttle bus from the museum to the guesthouse and from the guesthouse to the exhibition venue.
    ③ Famous Sword Appreciation Club: ¥2,000 for Toyama Sword Research Society members, ¥2,500 for the general public.
     
    *Students receive a ¥500 discount on the exhibition membership fee.
    *First-time participants are required to attend an etiquette seminar.  Course Fee: ¥500
     
    Schedule:
    Saturday, February 14
    1:00 PM Meet at Shusui Museum of Art (Toyama City)
    1:00 PM - 3:50 PM Visit the Shusui Museum of Art's Tachi Praise Exhibition. 4:00 PM Shuttle bus departs from Shusui Museum of Art (5:00 PM arrival at the hotel).
    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Social Gathering (may transition into an after-party if appropriate!)
     
    Sunday, February 15
    7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Breakfast (bus departs for the venue at 8:30 AM)
    9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Arrival at the venue.  Unloading and setup begins.
    10:30 AM –11:00 AM : Exhibition reception
    11:00 AM –12:00 PM : Exhibition etiquette seminar (for those who are eligible)
    11:00 AM – 4:00 PM: Sword and sword fittings appreciation
    12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Luncheon lecture (optional)
    4:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Dismantling
     
    For more information or to register for the event please DM Toyoama Japanese Study Group - https://x.com/toyama_touken.
     

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