Kanjo-ban (Banner for the Kanjo Ceremony)
1st floor Room 1
March 24, 2009 (Tue) -
April 11, 2010 (Sun)
March 29, 2010 (Mon), The Gallery of Horyuji Treasures
The building was designed by Yoshio Taniguchi and has been furnished with the latest in conservation technology. A restaurant is located on the ground floor.
* The Horyuji Treasures consist of over 300 valuable objects, mainly from the 7th - 8th century, which were donated to the Imperial Household by Horyuji Temple in 1878.
1st floor
Kanjo-ban (Banner for the Kanjo Ceremony)
1st floor Room 1
March 24, 2009 (Tue) - April 11, 2010 (Sun)
Kanjo-ban (Banner for the Kanjo Ceremony), Asuka period, 7th century (National Treasure)
Small Ban (Ritual Banners), Asuka period, 7th century (Important Cultural Property)
Gilt Bronze Buddhist Statues, Halos, Repousse Buddhist Images
1st floor Room 2
February 23, 2010 (Tue) - April 11, 2010 (Sun)
Seated Bosatsu (Bodhisattva) with One Leg Pendant, Asuka period, dated 606 or 666 (Important Cultural Property)
Lady Maya and Three Heavenly Beings, Asuka period, 7th century (Important Cultural Property)
2nd floor
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Textiles Plain Weave Silk in Various Colors
2nd floor Room 6
March 16, 2010 (Tue) -
April 11, 2010 (Sun)
Wooden and Lacquer Works Modern Decorative Arts
2nd floor Room 4
March 16, 2010 (Tue) - April 11, 2010 (Sun)
Flower Vase, bronze, Edo period, 18th - 19th century
Box for Bonmo-kyo (Sutra of Budda's Net), Edo period, dated 1694
Metalwork
2nd floor Room 5
March 24, 2009 (Tue) - April 11, 2010 (Sun)
Dragon-head Pitcher, Asuka period, 7th century (National Treasure)
Mirror with design of Sea and Islands, Tang dynasty or Nara period, 8th century (National Treasure)
*Closed on Monday, November 2, 2009 for exhibition preparation.
Calligraphy Sutra, Old Documents and Records
2nd floor Room 6
March 16, 2010 (Tue) - April 11, 2010 (Sun)
Hoke-kyo (Lotus Sutra), Written in Minute Characters, Tang dynasty, dated 694 (National Treasure)
Bonmo-kyo (Sutra of Brahma's Net), Heian period, 9th century (Important Cultural Property)
Textiles Plain Weave Silk in Various Colors
2nd floor Room 6
March 16, 2010 (Tue) - April 11, 2010 (Sun)
Fragment of Ban (Buddhist Ritual Banner), "Banner Leg", Asuka - Nara period, 7th - 8th century