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KOKESHKA EXHIBITION in KAMEI
Jan 18-Mar 6, 2011
10:00-17:00 (last admission 16:30)
closed on Monday (but National Holiday open)

Kokeshka is matryoshka(wooden Russian doll), painted by kokeshi creaters of Japan.
Kokeshi is wooden Japanese doll, traditional craft of Miyagi Pref. and other area of Japan.
Kokeshka named by NUMATA Genki, owner of kokeshka and matkokeshi shop, KOKESHKA KAMAKURA(1-2-15, Hase, Kamakura-shi, Kanagawa Pref.).

Matryoshka goods has caught on with Japanese women in the past few years.

admission fee
Adult 300yen
High school student and under, Older age(65 and over), Handicapped person, Free

Museum of Kamei Collection
Butterfly, kokeshi (wooden Japanese doll), picture collection.
Kamei Itsutsubashi Building 7F, 1-1-23 Itsutsubashi, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi
No parking.
About 3 min. from North4 Exit, Itsutsubashi Subway Sta.
About 10 min. from West Exit, JR Sendai Sta.

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