■Special Exhibition
Kokura-ori; Infinite Universe of Stripes
February 26-April 24, 2011
*Exhibition room will be closed for replacing work on March 28
　　　
Kokura striped cotton obi sash "Sen-shun"
By Yamato Keiko, 2010

■Special Exhibition
Folding fans in Europe in the 18-20th centuries
April 29-June 26, 2011
*Exhibition room will be closed for replacing work on May 30

Vernis Martin Fan
France, c.1720, POLA COLLECTION

■Special Exhibition
Sacred Beauty of Buddhist Statues; TAKAI SOGEN Solo Exhibition
July 2-September 4, 2011

Fudo Myo-o(Acalanatha)
By Takai Sogen, 1986

Calligraphy Exhibition for 37th Kokura Castle Festival
September 10-19, 2011

NISHIDA HISAO NIHONGA MEMORIAL EXHIBITION
September 23-October 2, 2011

■Special Exhibition
Ceramics in Kyushu and Yamaguchi;
from Kokura Castle Japanese Garden Collection
October 8-November 6, 2011


Satsuma ware water jar
Chin Jukan XIV, 1998, Kokura Castle Japanese Garden

■Special Exhibition
Joy and Prayer; The Folklore of Christmas
November 11, 2011-January 15, 2012
* temporary closing : November 16-17


Yule goats
Danmark, Finland, Norway, 1980-2000, Japan Toy Museum

■Special Exhibition
Made In KITAKYUSHU: The History of KITAKYUSHU
Based companies' Impact On The Development and Modernization of Tableware
January 21-April 15, 2012

Jazz Night in Spring
April 16, 2011

Otoko-no-Chakai(Tea Ceremony only by men)
May 5, 2011

Pan flute concert
May 21, 2011

Shimin Senchakai(Tea Ceremony of Green tea)
June 19, 2011

Tanabata Chakai(Star Festival Tea Ceremony)
July 3, 2011

Lecture of how to wear yukatas
July 16, 2011

Jazz Night in Autumn
September 24, 2011

Shimin Chakai(Anniversary of Opening day Tea Ceremony)
September 25, 2011

Dressing Show of Juni-hitoe(12-layered Ceremonial Kimono)
October 16, 2011

Kou-wo-kiku-kai
(The art of incense burning ceremony)
October 23, 2011

Hakamagi-no-Iwai & Obinaoshi-no-Iwai
(The Seven-Five-Three Festival with Ogasawara-ryu)
November 13, 2011

New year's Events
January 1-3, 2012

Shinshun Chakai(New year's Tea ceremony)
January 14-15, 2012

Kakan-no-Gi
(The coming-of-age ceremony with Ogasawara-ryu)
February 26, 2012

Karuta Tournament
March 18, 2012

Hanami Chakai(Cherry blossom viewing Tea ceremony)
March 25, 2012