{"id":176839,"date":"2026-04-02T14:45:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T05:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=176839&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2026-04-02T14:45:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T05:45:14","slug":"palm-sized-zoo-exhibition-26","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/event\/palm-sized-zoo-exhibition-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Palm-Sized Zoo: Ohara Shiro Solo Exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cPalm-Sized Zoo\u201d is the first solo exhibition by Fukuoka-based illustrator Ohara Shiro, held at the Former Fukuoka Prefectural Public Hall Kihinkan. Centered on works created through regular visits to Fukuoka Zoo, the exhibition features palm-sized canvases capturing the subtle gestures and expressions of animals.<\/p>\n<p>The display includes a wide range of creatures\u2014from mammals and birds to reptiles\u2014depicted playing, eating, and resting throughout the day, as well as their interactions with visitors and zookeepers. Set within the historic Kihinkan in Tenjin Central Park, the exhibition offers a quiet setting to explore this miniature \u201czoo.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/fn_palm-ohara-shiro-solo-exhibition_2026_cl-001026_maizuru-cl-001.jpg?resize=1400%2C933&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Palm-Sized Zoo: Ohara Shiro Solo Exhibition, \u624b\u306e\u3072\u3089\u306e\u52d5\u7269\u5712 \u5927\u539f\u53f8\u6717 \u500b\u5c55\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-176832\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/fn_palm-ohara-shiro-solo-exhibition_2026_cl-001026_maizuru-cl-001.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/fn_palm-ohara-shiro-solo-exhibition_2026_cl-001026_maizuru-cl-001.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/fn_palm-ohara-shiro-solo-exhibition_2026_cl-001026_maizuru-cl-001.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/fn_palm-ohara-shiro-solo-exhibition_2026_cl-001026_maizuru-cl-001.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Apr. 7, 2026 (Tue.) ~ Apr. 19, 2026 (Sun.)<br \/>\n\u2022 9:00~18:00<br \/>\n\u2022 Closed: Apr. 13, 2026 (Mon.)<br \/>\n\u2022 \u00a5200; Ages 7 and up \u00a5100 *Free entry for children under 6 and ages 65+<br \/>\n\u2022 Former Fukuoka Prefectural Public Hall Kihinkan 2F Dining Room<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/V3mAb8azAs9mxno5A\" target=\"_blank\">6-29 Nishi-Nakasu, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuokaken-kihinkan.jp\/event\/detail.html?did=18434\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.fukuokaken-kihinkan.jp\/event\/detail.html?did=18434<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cPalm-Sized Zoo\u201d is the first solo exhibition by Fukuoka-based illustrator Ohara Shiro, held at the Former&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30291,"featured_media":176832,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-176839","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-chuo-ku","event-type-art","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/176839","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\/30291"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176839"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}