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Matsudai Nohbutai: Beautiful embroideries and colouring in of satoyama of Matsudai

Summary

A special exhibition and related events which help visitors to fully appreciate and enjoy landscape and living creatures in Satoyama in Matsudai.
Participating artsits include Shinsaku Nagata, Yanako Hayashi

Colouring-in Satoyama (gallery space)

“Terraced rice field in autumn” by Shinsaku Nagata, a picturebook artist and “Summer insects” by Yanako Hayashi, an illustrator will be presenting colouring-in papers for visitors which will be displayed on the wall as they are completed.

Lace curtain featuring spring and summer of Satoyama (gallery space)

Presenting the beautifully crafted curtain with a pattern of Satoyama which was produced in co-operation with the best lace maker in Tokamachi.

Broach with insects embroidaries

Beautifully embroided unique insects broaches will be available for purchase. Prices below exclude tax.
Moss…………JPY1,200
Longicorn beetle JPY1,100
Mantis……JPY1,100
Frog………JPY950

Satoyama Stamp Rally (outdoor)

Collect six insects stamps as you explore artworks dotted in the field of Satoyama.
※ We may have to cancel the event due to bad weather.
Click ≫here for booking.

Satoyama Buffet (Echigo-Matsudai Satoyama Shokudo on the first floor)

Enjoy eat-as-much-as-you-like filled with summer vegetables in August.
Opening duration: Thursday 1 August – Sunday 1 September 2019. Regular lunch menu resumes from Monday 2 September
Opening hours｜Lunch 11:00-14:00 ・ Cafe 14:00-17:00 Closed on Wednesdays (except for 14 August 2019)
Price｜Lunch buffet Adult JPY1,700 / Child age under 12 JPY1,000 Toddler JPY500

Related events

Joyama Stamp and Picking up Vegetables

The tour takes you to visit artworks including “The Rice Field” by Ilya and Emiliya Kabakov and “Tsumari in Bloom” by Yayoi Kusama while follow Kakashi-tai member (local guide) to pick up summer vegetables growing in the filed.
Dates Sun 11, Mon 12, Sat 17, Sun 18 August 2019
Time 9:30 – 12:00
Participating fee Adult JPY500 / Children age under 15 JPY200
Where to meet Piloti, Matsudai Nohbutai
Booking Click ≫here for booking.

Joyama Club

Join a monthly walk, exploring Joyama with the local expert and discover plants, insects, small living creatures and birds.
Date Saturday 10 September 2019
Time 9:15-11:15
料金 Adult JPY500 / Child age under 15 JPY free
Where to meet Piloti, Matsudai Nohbutai
Booking Click ≫here to make booking.

Summary

Date and time Saturday, August 3 2019 -
Monday, September 23 2019
10:00 - 17:00
※ Closed on Wednesdays
Venue

Matsudai Nohbutai Gallery
（3743-1 Matsudai, Tokamachi-city, Niigata Prefecture）
Admission Adult JPY600 / Child between 7 and 15 JPY300 (ticket includes admission to Matsudai History Museum)
※ Echigo-Tsumari Art Field 2019 Summer special ticket holder has access to the exhibition between Saturday 10 and Sunday 18 August 2019.

Related Information

Matsudai NOHBUTAI Field Museum (Collective name for multiple facilities and artworks)
The Matsudai NOHBUTAI is a base facility designed by Dutch architect group MVRDV. Approximately 40 works of art are scattered in a 2-km area of satoyama from Matsudai NOHBUTAI to Matsudai Castle at the top of the mountain, and the entire area is called the "Matsudai NOHBUTAI Field Museum.

Recommended Tours / Itineraries

Open
2024/4/27(Sat) - 29(Mon), 2024/5/3(Fri)- 6 (Mon)
【Start from JR Echigo-Yuzawa Station】Fresh Greenery and Sansai (Wild Vegetables) Tour
This tour visits Kiyotsu Gorge Tunnel, House of Light, and other representative Echigo-Tsumari art sites. Enjoy lunch at an old thatched house, where you will be served handmade meals prepared by the village mothers using an abundance of wild vegetables and local produce. Refresh your body and mind in the satoyama with its fresh green leaves. It takes 1 hour from Tokyo to Echigo Yuzawa Station by Shinkansen.
Open
Saturday, July 13 - Sunday, November 10 *Except Tuesdays, Wednesdays and September 7
[From/to Echigo-Yuzawa Station] A: Echigo-Tsumari route
Reservations are available at Early-bird Price until July 12.
Digest tour of all six areas of Echigo-Tsumari. The tour will trace the history of the Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale, focusing on the base facilities where new works and special exhibitions are developed. You can enjoy lunch at TSUMARI KITCHEN, where you will enjoy a new tour-only menu supervised by Chef Yonezawa Fumio .
*Itineraries are subject to change. We will update this page as changes occur.
Open
Every Saturday and Monday from July 13 (Sat) to November 10 (Sun) *Not available on the following dates: July 13, 20, August 17, 24, 31, September 7, 23, October 5, 12, 20, November 9
[From/to Tokamachi station] B: Tokamachi and Kawanishi route
Reservations are available at Early-bird Price until July 12. 　This course takes you to the Tokamachi and Kawanishi areas on the north side of Echigo-Tsumari. You will enjoy Lunch at Ubusuna House, an old thatched-roof house where local mothers prepare dishes. If you are lucky, you may hear the famous Tokamachi Kouta.
*Itineraries are subject to change. We will update this page as changes occur.
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