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Sakai Food and Knife Merchants Exhibition

Sep 19 – Dec 13 · Sakai City Museum Special Exhibition Hall, Sakai · Osaka

Dates

  • Sep 19 – Sep 26, 2026, 09:30–17:15
  • Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 14:00–15:30
  • Sep 28 – Nov 28, 2026, 09:30–17:15
  • Sun, Nov 29, 2026, 14:00–15:30
  • Nov 30 – Dec 13, 2026, 09:30–17:15

About this event

Summary
An academic lecture exploring the history of 'deliciousness' in Sakai, focusing on its seafood, agriculture, and knife trade.

Details
This event is a related lecture for the exhibition 'Creating Deliciousness: Food and Knife Merchants of Sakai'. A curator will discuss Sakai's local specialties, including its rich marine products, agricultural produce, traditional cutlery businesses, and seasonal food festivals. The session traces the evolution of the city's food culture to the present day. The event is open to the public without registration, but is limited to the first 80 attendees. Related activities may include commemorative lectures and demonstrations of Sakai knives.

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