Kenji Miyazawa’s 130th anniversary “Playable Kenji Miyazawa Exhibition”

In commemoration of the 130th anniversary of Kenji Miyazawa’s birth, the “Playable Kenji Miyazawa Exhibition” will be held.
Both adults and children can enjoy a variety of activities, including a mystery-solving and escape game based on “The Restaurant of Many Orders,” an exhibition expressing the onomatopoeia that appears in the works, and a project combining poetry and music.
Please experience the world of Kenji Miyazawa.

Holding period

Saturday, April 11 – Monday, November 30

Business Hours

9:00-17:00 (last admission 16:00)

Riddle solving & Escape game “Sneaking into a restaurant with many orders

Dear Detective. Please solve the riddle of Wildcat House–”
Solve the riddle of Wildcat House, a restaurant run by the fearsome Wildcat people!
Those who solve all the riddles will receive an event limited sticker.

Time/9:00-17:00
Venue/Sairinkan

Kenji Miyazawa and Beethoven

Koiwai Farm,” a long poem included in the collection “Haru to Shura,” is known as the longest poem in Kenji Miyazawa’s works, with 591 lines in total. It is said that if you read “Koiwai Farm” while listening to Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6 “The Countryside,” you will be able to finish reading it and enjoy both music and literature.

Time/9:00-16:30
Venue/Milk Pavilion 2nd floor

Kenji Miyazawa’s Onomatopoeia Exhibition

Characteristic onomatopoeia (onomatopoeia and mimetic words) from Kenji Miyazawa’s works are represented in a variety of fonts and colors. Please try to find the onomatopoeia of your favorite works or works you have never heard of before.

Time/9:00-17:00
Venue/ Sanroku-kan