Meister & Mai

[Meister] Every Tuesday to Sunday, [Mai] Every Sunday

Meister & Mai

Enjoy the demonstation by skilled craftsmen (Meister) and the graceful performance of maiko (Mai).

The Fureaikan is a place where Kyoto's history and the teaching of traditional craft techniques come together. In the “Meister & Mai” event held weekly, craftsmen showcase their elaborate skills in their particulat field of traditional craft,

such as Kyoto embroidery and Kyoto lacquerware. There is also free admission to Kyoto-Yuzen-wearing maiko performance called “Kisestsu no Odori”, where you can take in the graceful world of Kyoto culture.


Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts “Fureaikan”

Time
:[Meister] Every Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 - 16:30(*If Monday is a national holiday, the demonstrator and demonstrator's field of work may be subject to change without notice)
[Mai] Every Sunday from 14:00, 14:30 & 15:00 (*15 minutes for each performance, 3 performances in total)
Address
Miyakomesse B1F, 9-1 Okazaki Seishoji-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 9-1
Telephone
:075-762-2670 *Reservations not required.
Closed
:August 20 - 21, December 29 - January 3
Admission
:Free
Inquiries
(Non-Japanese only)
English / Chinese (Traditional) / Chinese (Simplified)
* Jcrafts will respond to inquiries Monday to Friday, 10:00 to 17:00 (Japan time).
*Inquiries that arrive on Saturday, Sunday or on national holidays will be answered after the next working day.
Also, depending on the inquiry, it may take longer to respond.
web site:
Japanese / English