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Tachibana Family of Yanagawa Exhibition

Oct 10 – Dec 6, 09:30–16:30 · Kyushu Historical Museum, Ogori · Fukuoka

Dates

  • Oct 10 – Dec 6, 2026, 09:30–16:30

About this event

Summary
An exhibition showcasing the magnificent and splendid array of samurai tools from the Yanagawa Domain, passed down through the Tachibana family for over 400 years.

Highlights
  • First public display of artifacts stored at the Kyushu Historical Museum since their preservation began.
  • Features armor and weapons belonging to past lords, including Muneshige and Nagamori.
  • Includes utensils related to tea ceremonies and Noh theater.
  • Displays wedding furnishings and Hina dolls held by women.


Details
The artifacts are invaluable cultural assets essential for understanding the history of Yanagawa. The collection includes a variety of items such as weaponry, ceremonial tools, and traditional dolls. This exhibition marks the first opportunity to view these carefully preserved treasures, which have been safeguarded in the region for four centuries. The display offers a comprehensive look at the cultural heritage of the Yanagawa Domain, featuring both martial and domestic items that reflect the lifestyle and traditions of the Tachibana family and the local community.

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