Tachi SwordKnown as "Mikazuki Munechika" (detail), By Sanjo Munechika, Heian period, 10th-11th century (National Treasure, Gift of Mr. Watanabe Seiichiro)
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 13
May 12, 2015 (Tue) - July 20, 2015 (Mon)
Exhibits selected swords and sword-fittings from the Heian to Edo periods, including the Tachi SwordKnown as "Mikazuki Munechika", By Sanjo Munechika.
Current exhibit includes:
Tachi SwordKnown as "Mikazuki Munechika", By Munechika, Heian period, 10th-12th century (National Treasure, Gift of Mr. Watanabe Seiichiro)
Katana SwordKnown as “Kikko Sadamune”, By Sadamune, Kamakura-Nanbokucho period, 14th century (National Treasure, Gift of Mr. Watanabe Seiichiro)
Sword GuardTiger in rain design, By Toshinaga, Edo period, 18th century (Important Cultural Property)