The National Museum of Ethnology (Minpaku) is a research center for ethnology and cultural anthropology.

Minpaku Weekend Salons: Talking with Researchers

Researchers from the National Museum of Ethnology will be present in the exhibition hall to talk about research currently underway, the latest information on the regions (countries) under study, and the Minpaku exhibitions.

Topics and subject matter of all kinds!
“Why is that so?” “What is this?”—please let us know about the things you want to know more about.
Minpaku researchers will be available to answer your questions in the exhibition halls on Sunday afternoons.
Please feel free to join us.

Time: Sundays, 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. (planned) (times may be changed)

*Held Sundays except when events such as research lectures and film shows are held, or on free viewing days.
*Schedules may be changed as circumstances require.

Questions

Telephone 06-6878-8560, Public Relations Desk
Hours of operation: Weekdays 8:30 a.m. – 5:15 p.m.
*Outside of normal working hours (including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays), please call the central operator at 06-6876-2151.
*Planned Weekend Salon events may be cancelled in the event that a “storm winds and heavy rains” warning is issued for the city of Osaka and the area north of the city, or if the Natural and Cultural Gardens are closed. Please confirm before coming.

Future lectures

No Minpaku Weekend Salons: Talking with Researchers are currently planned.