Special Exhibition for the 80th Anniversary of the End of World War II: Connecting ★ Picture Book Exhibition

Long-selling picture books that have been loved and passed down from parents to children and from children to grandchildren provide dreams, hopes, and the power to live for both children and adults at all times. 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the war. This exhibition will provide a place for communication through the world of four picture books under the theme of "Connecting." How about going to receive the messages of life, peace, and a future conveyed through picture books with your family, across three generations, with friends, and with your loved ones? ■Notes Photography is allowed for some works.

Map & Location

Details about Special Exhibition for the 80th Anniversary of the End of World War II: Connecting ★ Picture Book Exhibition

Date & Time

7/19(Sat) 09:00～17:007/20(Sun) 09:00～17:007/21(Mon) 09:00～17:007/23(Wed) 09:00～17:007/24(Thu) 09:00～17:007/25(Fri) 09:00～17:007/26(Sat) 09:00～17:007/27(Sun) 09:00～17:007/29(Tue) 09:00～17:007/30(Wed) 09:00～17:007/31(Thu) 09:00～17:008/1(Fri) 09:00～17:008/2(Sat) 09:00～17:008/3(Sun) 09:00～17:008/5(Tue) 09:00～17:008/6(Wed) 09:00～17:008/7(Thu) 09:00～17:008/8(Fri) 09:00～17:008/9(Sat) 09:00～17:008/10(Sun) 09:00～17:008/11(Mon) 09:00～17:008/13(Wed) 09:00～17:008/14(Thu) 09:00～17:008/15(Fri) 09:00～17:008/16(Sat) 09:00～17:008/17(Sun) 09:00～17:008/20(Wed) 09:00～17:008/21(Thu) 09:00～17:008/22(Fri) 09:00～17:008/23(Sat) 09:00～17:008/24(Sun) 09:00～17:00

Note

Closed on July 22 (Tuesday), July 28 (Monday), August 4 (Monday), August 12 (Tuesday), August 18 (Monday), and August 19 (Tuesday). Last entry until 16:30. *On the first day, open to the public from 13:00.

Venue

Sakura City Museum - Arai Hirokata Memorial Hall

Address

1297 Ujiie, Sakura City, Tochigi Prefecture

Fee

Admission fee: General 1,300 yen / Sakura City residents and university students 650 yen *Free for preschool children

Access

30 minutes from the Tohoku Expressway "Utsunomiya" IC / 20 minutes from the Yaita IC / 15 minutes from the Kamikawachi Smart IC (ETC only)

Access (Public)

About 5 minutes by taxi from JR "Ujiie" Station

Contact

028-682-7123 （Sakura City Museum - Arai Hirokata Memorial Hall）

URL

https://www.shimotsuke.co.jp/list/select/ehon2025