Chofu City 70th Anniversary of City System Implementation, 40th Anniversary of the Michitake Memorial Hall, 140th Anniversary of Michikouchi Jitsutoku's Birth Spring Special Exhibition "Portrait of Jitsutoku"

Michikouchi Jitsutoku will celebrate his 140th birthday on May 12, 2025. This exhibition will re-examine the person of "Michikouchi Jitsutoku," who left numerous works and achievements during his 90-year life, through various "portraits of Jitsutoku." These include impressions and character portrayals written by literary figures such as the Shinkankakuha, Natsume Soseki, and Ryunosuke Akutagawa, portraits expressed in paintings and sculptures by artists like Ryuusei Kishida and Hiroatsu Takada, portraits taken by photographers including Tadahiko Hayashi, and the view of him as a father from his wife and daughter.

Date & Time

4/26(Sat) 09:00～17:004/27(Sun) 09:00～17:004/29(Tue) 09:00～17:004/30(Wed) 09:00～17:005/1(Thu) 09:00～17:005/2(Fri) 09:00～17:005/3(Sat) 09:00～17:005/4(Sun) 09:00～17:005/5(Mon) 09:00～17:005/6(Tue) 09:00～17:005/8(Thu) 09:00～17:005/9(Fri) 09:00～17:005/10(Sat) 09:00～17:005/11(Sun) 09:00～17:005/13(Tue) 09:00～17:005/14(Wed) 09:00～17:005/15(Thu) 09:00～17:005/16(Fri) 09:00～17:005/17(Sat) 09:00～17:005/18(Sun) 09:00～17:005/20(Tue) 09:00～17:005/21(Wed) 09:00～17:005/22(Thu) 09:00～17:005/23(Fri) 09:00～17:005/24(Sat) 09:00～17:005/25(Sun) 09:00～17:005/27(Tue) 09:00～17:005/28(Wed) 09:00～17:005/29(Thu) 09:00～17:005/30(Fri) 09:00～17:005/31(Sat) 09:00～17:006/1(Sun) 09:00～17:006/3(Tue) 09:00～17:006/4(Wed) 09:00～17:006/5(Thu) 09:00～17:006/6(Fri) 09:00～17:006/7(Sat) 09:00～17:006/8(Sun) 09:00～17:00

Note

Closed on Mondays, but open on May 5 (Monday, holiday) and May 6 (Tuesday, substitute holiday). Closed on May 7 (Wednesday). The reading room is open from 10 AM to 4 PM (closed every Thursday and the last Wednesday of each month).

Venue

Chofu City Michikouchi Jitsutoku Memorial Hall

Address

1-8-30 Wakabacho, Chofu City, Tokyo

Free

Admission fee: Adults 200 yen, Elementary and junior high school students 100 yen

parking

Free parking

Access (Public)

About a 10-minute walk from Keio Line "Tsutsujigaoka" Station or "Sengawa" Station

Contact

03-3326-0648 （Chofu City Michikouchi Jitsutoku Memorial Hall）

URL

https://www.mushakoji.org/