Earthenware Fairy enters⁉The Museum Character Award 2025 is a challenge!
For the Museum Character Award 2025, sponsored by the IM "Internet Museum", Kiyose City Folk Museum's unofficial character "Maehara Kiyoshi" (Kiyoshi Maehara) will take up the challenge! After Tuesday, July 22, you can vote once a day at the following URL Aim! Top prize! Voting period: Tuesday, July 22 - Thursday, September 4 Click here to vote →. Museum Character Award 2025 Thank you all for your votes! Profile of Kiyoshi Maehara A fairy with a motif of perforated earthenware with bridges excavated from the Noshio-Maehara site in Kiyose City. His favorite food is udon, a local cuisine of Kiyose. He is struggling to make the world's longest udon. At […]
Let's light up the Fire Flower Festival! Candle Painting Experience
This is an experience to draw pictures on the candles that will be displayed at the festival. The lanterns will be displayed at the Nakasato Fireworks Festival, a Tokyo Metropolitan Intangible Folk Cultural Property, held on September 1. *No painting will be returned. date(s) (e.g. for exhibition) Saturday, August 2, 2025 Hours. 10:00 - 14:00 (about 20 minutes, please come at your favorite time) Location Kiyose City Folk Museum 1F Exhibition Hall cost free Age Range anyone reservation Not required (please come directly to the venue on the day of the event)
Lecture related to the 37th thematic exhibition "Kiyose's Shopping District: Past and Present of the Shopping District at the North and South Exits of Kiyose Station
This section introduces the shopping streets at the north and south exits of Kiyose Station. date(s) (e.g. for exhibition) Sunday, August 10, 2025 Hours. 13:30-15:00 Location Kiyose City Folk Museum, 1st floor, video exhibition room lecturer Mitsumasa Nakano, Curator, Local Museum application July 15, 9:00 start Phone 042-493-8585 or application form below Click here for application→ Application form (external link)
For junior high and high school students in Kiyose City】 Recruitment of Kiyose Tuberculosis Summit Ambassadors!
Kiyose City, with its aspect of development as a hospital town for tuberculosis, has a notable history worldwide. The Kiyose Tuberculosis Summit is scheduled to be held this November as a forum for the exchange of information. The summit will feature lectures by experts and an exchange program with JICA international trainees. Therefore, Kiyose City is looking for junior and senior high school students to interact with JICA international trainees! Take a course on TB and discuss the history and future of TB in the city as an ambassador at the Summit. Q&A Contact us City Promotion Section, City Promotion Division, Business Policy Department, City of Kiyose (042-497-1808)
Permanent Exhibit of Kiyose's Uchihaori has been replaced by a new one: July/August "Ordinary Clothes, Outdressed Clothes, and Festive Clothes
Uchiiori worn on various occasions from daily life to weddings and funerals, such as Chanchanko and Shichi-Go-San Haori, are on display. date(s) (e.g. for exhibition) Thursday, May 1, 2025 - Friday, June 27, 2025 Hours of operation 9:00-17:00 Location Kiyose City Folk Museum 1F Folk Exhibition Room admission fee free Click here for exhibition details→ Kiyose City Website (external link)
Summer Experience: Let's Make Taori Coasters!
Experience making coasters on a real loom! You can take home the coasters you made. date(s) (e.g. for exhibition) Every Saturday and Sunday in August 2025 Hours. 10:00 - 14:00 (about 20 minutes) Location Kiyose City Folk Museum 1F Exhibition Hall cost free Age Range Elementary school students and above reservation Not required (please come directly to the venue on the day of the event)