FREE museum entry November 14 and 15

I was reminded early this morning by a fellow Aussie Meredith. Y, about an interesting Kansai Scene magazine article event in the November edition.

http://www.kansaiscene.com/current/html/home.shtml

Kansai Cultural Day

Museums in Hyogo, Kyoto, Nara, Osaka, Shiga

and Wakayama Nov 14-15

Over 380 art museums, botanical gardens and many other kinds of museums in Kansai will be free of charge for their permanent exhibitions. It is essential to enquire about the dates and exhibitions before you visit.

Try this website below to see if there is something interesting near you.

http://kansaibunka.com/index.php?Mode=Search2

(in Japanese)

Here is just a sample list of participating Osaka places involved in this arty adventure. Why not pop along to somewhere new, and experience a new version of weekend wonder. For free! Just fantastic!

National Museum of Art Osaka

http://www.nmao.go.jp/english/home.html

National Museum of Ethnology (MINPAKU)

http://www.minpaku.ac.jp/english/

Osaka City Museum of Modern Art

http://www.city.osaka.lg.jp/yutoritomidori/page/0000009428.html

Osaka Science Museum

http://www.sci-museum.jp/

Osaka Museum of History

http://www.mus-his.city.osaka.jp/

Daisen Park

http://www.mus-his.city.osaka.jp/

The Museum of Modern Art Shga

http://www.shiga-kinbi.jp/english/E-index.html