From January 16 (Tuesday) to March 11 (Sunday), 2018, the special exhibition “Ninna-ji Temple and Only Omuro factions only – Tempei and the treasure of Shingon Buddism -” will be held at the Tokyo National Museum Heiseikan .
Ninna-ji known as Omuro cherry tree is a Shingon Buddhist temple that the Emperor Koumi appealed for construction in the second year of Jonathan (886) and the next generation Emperor of Uta completed it in the fourth year of Jiwa (888). From receiving a thick devotion from successive emperors, excellent paintings, books, sculptures and handicrafts are transmitted. The Amitabha Nyoro Seikatsu (National Treasure), the Honjyo at the time of its creation, is the work of the best workshop at the time.
In addition, Takakura Emperor Heng Hen (National Treasure) tells the deep involvement with the Imperial Family. In this exhibition, we introduce the masterpieces that are transferred to those Ninna-ji terraces. There are about 790 temples nationwide in Otomiya temple with Ninna-ji Temple as the principal mountain, and there are not many excellent Buddha statues. Senju Kannon Bodhisattva seatbelt (National Treasure), known as the masterpiece of Tenpyei sculpture, is released for the first time in Tokyo since the opening day of the Edo period, and a valuable opportunity to see many secret Buddhas that can not be usually witnessed Approximately 170 cases including 66 Buddha statues will be released. At Ninna Temple, demolition repair of Kannondo is currently under way.
Although Kannondo is not open to the public because it is a training ground, in this exhibition, 33 exhibits of Buddha Buddha are exhibited and mural paintings in the house are reproduced by high-definition images, and in general the dining halls that can not be touched You can feel the harsh air.
National Treasure ‘Amitabha Nyorai Seita’ Heian era · Jiwa 4 years (888) Kyoto · Ninnaji temple collection
National treasure “Senju Kannon Bodhisattva Seated Image” Nara era · 8 th century Osaka · Kuziiji temple exhibition period: February 14 – March 11
Important Cultural Heritage “Kamakura Bodhisattva” Kamakura period · 13th century Fukui · Nakayamaji Kura
National Treasures “Eleven Sides of the Kannon Bodhisattva Statue” Heian era · 8th ~ 9th century Osaka · Dojoji Temple
【Summary】
| Exhibition name | Special exhibition Only Ninna-ji and Mikui school groups – the treasure of Tenpyo and Shingon Buddhism – |
|---|---|
| Society | January 16 (Tue) – March 11 (Sunday) 2018 ※ There will be a change of exhibition during the exhibition |
| Venue | Tokyo National Museum Heiseikan (Ueno Park) |
| Opening hours | 9: 30 am – 5 pm * Every week on Friday and Saturday, until 9 pm * Admission until 30 minutes before closing |
| closing day | Monday ※ However opening on February 12 (Monday · holiday), closed on February 13 (Tue) closed |
| Hosting | Tokyo National Museum, Shingon sect Oimuro faction Konboshi Ninna-ji, Yomiuri Shimbun |
| Inquiries | 03-5777-8600 (Hello dial) |
The press conference report is here: https://home.ueno.kokosil.net/en/archives/15544
