Art exhibitions

Topic Exhibition No. 31: Setsuko Tsumura and Echizen Ware (Akira Yoshimura Memorial Museum of Literature)

Japanese title: 第31回トピック展示「津村節子と越前焼～『炎の舞い』創作の軌跡～」（吉村昭記念文学館）

Akira Yoshimura Memorial Museum of Literature, 2F (inside Yuinomori Arakawa) (Machiya Sta.)

A joint Arakawa–Fukui exhibition tracing how Setsuko Tsumura wrote her novel about Echizen pottery, with manuscript panels, pottery she made and letters from a potter.

Dates: Oct 20 (Tue) – Dec 16 (Wed)
Time: 09:00–20:30
Price: See the official page for prices
Venue: Akira Yoshimura Memorial Museum of Literature, 2F (inside Yuinomori Arakawa)
Nearest station: Machiya Sta.

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Distance from major stations

From Mikawashima: 0.4 km, about 6 min on foot
From Machiya: 0.7 km, about 11 min on foot
From Nippori: 1.2 km, about 19 min on foot
From Nishi-Nippori: 1.2 km, about 20 min on foot

Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.

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Arakawa Culture Festival: Autumn Bonsai ExhibitionArakawa Park Exhibition Space (Machiya Sta.) · 0.3 km, about 5 min on foot from here · Oct 22 (Thu) – Oct 25 (Sun)
3rd Arakawa Fureai MarketArakawa Park exhibition space (in front of Arakawa City Office) (Machiya Sta.) · 0.3 km, about 5 min on foot from here · Nov 10 (Tue)

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FAQ

When is Topic Exhibition No. 31: Setsuko Tsumura and Echizen Ware (Akira Yoshimura Memorial Museum of Literature)?: Oct 20 (Tue) – Dec 16 (Wed)
What are the opening hours of Topic Exhibition No. 31: Setsuko Tsumura and Echizen Ware (Akira Yoshimura Memorial Museum of Literature)?: 09:00–20:30 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
How much does Topic Exhibition No. 31: Setsuko Tsumura and Echizen Ware (Akira Yoshimura Memorial Museum of Literature) cost?: See the official page for prices
Where is Topic Exhibition No. 31: Setsuko Tsumura and Echizen Ware (Akira Yoshimura Memorial Museum of Literature) and what is the nearest station?: It is held at Akira Yoshimura Memorial Museum of Literature, 2F (inside Yuinomori Arakawa). The nearest station is Machiya Sta..

Checked against the official page on October 24, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.

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