Kyoto Imperial Palace

Introduction of Court Culture

Special Exhibition Autumn 2024

1) Period

Wed, 27 Nov. - Sun, 1 Dec. 2024

Access

2) Hours

9:00a.m. - 3:20p.m. (last admission), 4:00p.m. (closing time)

3) Main Features New!!

Furnishings from the Nishi-bisashi Room in the Seiryoden Palace

Elaborately decorated furnishings used by the Emperor are displayed.

Furnishings from the Nishi-bisashi Room in the Seiryoden Palace

Two-Tiered Shelf with a Cabinet

Stand for Basin

Standing Screen

Revived Scene of Room Makeover for Winter

The scene of one of the annual observances, the Room Makeover for Winter is represented in the Seiryoden Palace with mannequins in traditional costume.

What is the Annual Observance “Koromogae”of Kyoto Imperial Palace? - Kyoto Imperial Palace

Revived Scene of Room Makeover for Winter

Takamikura and Michodai

Takamikura (The Imperial Throne) and Michodai (The August Seat of the Empress), normally hidden behind the latticed shutters of the Shishinden Palace, are open for viewing.