November 23 ~ December 10: Annual Event Exhibition “Kotoyoka”

【This event is finished.】

In Japanese folklore it is said that a goblin with only one eye comes to people’s houses on February 8 and December 8. People used to raise high a mesh basket (the meshes resemble eyes) in front of the house to ward off evils. A panel introducing this custom is set up in the main building of Minkaen.

  • Date: November 23, Saturday and national holiday ~ December 10, Tuesday, 2024
  • Time: 9:30 ~ 16:30
  • Fee: free (included in admission fee)
  • Place: the main building of Minkaen