[Matsudai “NOHBUTAI” Field Museum] 2025 Events & Workshop

2025/7/6

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"A Field Museum of Art, Food, and Agriculture Beginning with the NOHBUTAI"

Events will be held in accordance with the seasons to allow visitors to directly experience the fun, interesting, and comfortable atmosphere of the satoyama through hands-on experiences at the field museum located behind MOHBUTAI. This is a program unique to Echigo-Tsumari that allows visitors to learn and experience the richness of the land as well as visit artworks scattered around Joyama.


Walking in Joyama: Enjoy iris, hydrangea and rice balls

Explore the field museum for a beautiful area of irises and hydrangeas. Let’s enjoy a walk in the satoyama with a empty stomach. Let’s have a delicious meal.

Date & Time|July 5 (Sun.), 13 (Sun.) 10:30-12:30 Reservations required
(can join on the day if it is available)
*Reception 10:15-10:30 @ Matsudai “NOHBUTAI” Piloti


【7/20】 “Designing Nature” Carrying stones, arranging branches, and offering nuts

This is a workshop to add tree branches and nuts to the installation for animals at the Matsudai NOHBUTAI Field Museum with the artist.

Date and time: July 20 (Sun) 10:30-12:30
Venue: Matsudai NOHBUTAI Field Museum
Fee: Adults ¥1,500, Children 6-15 years old ¥1,000
Reservations: Reservations required
* In case of inclement weather, the event may be cancelled. Please understand in advance.


【7/20-9/15】Satoyama BBQ & Nagashi Somen

Join us for a fun and delicious Satoyama experience with a BBQ of Tsumari pork, delicious summer vegetables and autumn vegetables, and Nagashi Somen. Stove and food preparation will be provided, so feel free to come empty-handed.

*We will provide information on how to apply as soon as reservations begin.

■Price
Adult ¥3,200
Child ¥2,000
Infant ¥500

■BBQ for 1 adult (¥3,200)
Meat (pork belly, beef belly, offal, etc.) 200g, vegetables (tomato, eggplant, bell bell pepper or bell bell pepper, etc. *Changes depending on season), long noodles, ice cream, stove use fee (maximum 2 hours)

■BBQ for 1 for child (¥2,000)
Meat (pork belly, beef belly, etc.) 100g, vegetables (tomatoes or eggplant, bell peppers or bell peppers, etc. *Changes according to season), long noodles, ice cream, stove use fee (max. 2 hours)

■BBQ for 1 infant (¥500) includes:
Meat (pork belly 50g), Nagashi Somen

■Optional soft drinks/alcohol
Drinks are available as an option. Please order at the time of reservation. Additional drinks can be ordered on the day of the event.


Imamura Fumi, “Making specimens in the eye courtyard〜Plant collection of flowers in Satoyama〜”

Join artist Imamura Fumi, who draws a variety of flowers, for a workshop to create plant specimens in a slightly different way. Let’s experience together the process of drawing a flower blooming in a satoyama, cutting out the shape once, and then sticking it on a backing paper to get a unique expression of the drawn picture like pressed flowers.

Date & Time: 8/10,  10:30-12:30
Reservations required (can be made on the day if space is available)
Venue: Matsudai “NOHBUTAI” 2F
Fee: Adults ¥1,500, 6-15 years old ¥1,000

 


▼Ended event

Yomogi-shobu (mugwort iris) and rice field vacation experience

Participants will experience the traditional Yomogi-shobu (Japanese iris) ceremony held on
Boys’ Festival, and enjoy the style “rice field vacation,” when everyone takes a break after the busy rice-planting season.

Date & Time|6/14, 22 10:30-12:30
Reservations required (can be made on the day if space is available)
*Reception 10:15-10:30 @ Matsudai “NOHBUTAI” Piloti

For inquiry

Echigo Tsumari Art Field Information Center
Address Museum on Echigo-Tsumari, MonET 6-1, 71-2, Honcho, Tokamachi-city, Niigata Prefecture, 948-0003
E-mail info@tsumari-artfield.com
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