{"id":144286,"date":"2022-01-21T16:32:33","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T07:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=144286&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2022-02-03T09:29:56","modified_gmt":"2022-02-03T00:29:56","slug":"68th-exhibition-of-japanese-handicrafts","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/68th-exhibition-of-japanese-handicrafts\/","title":{"rendered":"68th Exhibition of Japanese Handicrafts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Fukuoka Mitsukoshi Gallery is hosting an exhibition of Japanese handicrafts this February. The event, which has taken place every year since 1954, aims to promote traditional techniques and develop new items for modern day life. This year marks the 68th time that the exhibition has been staged. A total of 351 items will be featured in the displays, including 16 award-winning pieces created by living national treasures. From Fukuoka, Kurume Kasuri artist Takahiro Matsueda won the Japan Craft Association Encouragement Award at the young age of 26. Keep an eye-out for the stunning ceramics, dyed fabrics, woven materials, and dolls!<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fn_exhibition-of-japanese-jandicrafts-matsuedatakahiro_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=1400%2C1777&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1777\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-144289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fn_exhibition-of-japanese-jandicrafts-matsuedatakahiro_2022_cl-001.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fn_exhibition-of-japanese-jandicrafts-matsuedatakahiro_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=236%2C300&amp;ssl=1 236w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fn_exhibition-of-japanese-jandicrafts-matsuedatakahiro_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=807%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 807w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fn_exhibition-of-japanese-jandicrafts-matsuedatakahiro_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=768%2C975&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fn_exhibition-of-japanese-jandicrafts-matsuedatakahiro_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=1210%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><em>\u65e5\u672c\u5de5\u82b8\u4f1a\u5968\u52b1\u8cde\u300e\u4e45\u7559\u7c73\u7d63\u7740\u7269\u300c\u68ee\u306e\u5149\u30fb\u96e8\u97f3\u300d\u300f<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 2\/2 (Wed.) ~ 2\/7 (Mon.)<br \/>\n\u2022 10:00~20:00 (closed at 17:00 on the last day)<br \/>\n\u2022 Free entrance<br \/>\n\u2022 9F Mitsukoshi Gallery, Fukuoka Mitsukoshi<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/GJm2KisDQjFJbq3X7\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2-5-35 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"tel:092-724-3111\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">092-724-3111<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nihonkogeikai.or.jp\/exhibition\/honten\/68\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.nihonkogeikai.or.jp\/exhibition\/honten\/68\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong>\u3000The situation regarding the spread of the COVID-19 virus changes daily. Please follow local authorities&#8217; advice by practicing social distancing, wearing masks, and other guidelines. By sharing information about events and places to go, Fukuoka Now is NOT encouraging unsafe practices. If you partake in these events or travel, please practice safe behavior for yourself and others.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fn_exhibition-of-japanese-jandicrafts-kobayashisachiko_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=1400%2C1540&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1540\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-144288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fn_exhibition-of-japanese-jandicrafts-kobayashisachiko_2022_cl-001.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fn_exhibition-of-japanese-jandicrafts-kobayashisachiko_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=273%2C300&amp;ssl=1 273w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fn_exhibition-of-japanese-jandicrafts-kobayashisachiko_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=931%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 931w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fn_exhibition-of-japanese-jandicrafts-kobayashisachiko_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=768%2C845&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/fn_exhibition-of-japanese-jandicrafts-kobayashisachiko_2022_cl-001.jpg?resize=1396%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1396w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><em>\u65e5\u672c\u5de5\u82b8\u4f1a\u7dcf\u88c1\u8cde\u300e\u98a8\u901a\u7e54\u6728\u7dbf\u7740\u7269\u300c\u9752\u6d77\u300d\u300f<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fukuoka Mitsukoshi Gallery is hosting an exhibition of Japanese handicrafts this February. The event, which has taken place every year since 1954, aims to promote traditional techniques and develop&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":144288,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-144286","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-tenjin","event-type-exhibition","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/144286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144286"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}