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Research Organization and Staff

• Research organization
• Academic Staff
• Visiting Researchers and Special Visiting Researchers
• Overseas Visiting Fellows
• Research Fellows and Project Research Fellows
• Researcher, National Institutes for the Humanities
• Visiting Researchers　FY2021［Only Japanese］
• Professors Emeriti

Research Projects

• Minpaku Special Research Projects and Core Research Projects
• Info-Forum archives of human culture
• Inter-University Research Projects
• Cultural Resource Projects / Cultural Resource Planning Projects［Only Japanese］
• Information Projects / Information Planning Projects［Only Japanese］
• National Institutes for the Humanities (NIHU) Projects［Only Japanese］

Seminars, Symposia, and Academic Conferences

• Junior Researcher’s Seminar［Only Japanese］

Publications

Academic exchange / Academic Program［Only Japanese］

• International Academic Exchange
• Training Program［Only Japanese］

Permanent Exhibitions

• Regional Exhibitions Cross-cultural Exhibitions
• Information Zone
• Virtual Museum

Special Exhibitions

Thematic Exhibitions

Traveling Exhibitions／Cooperative Exhibitions

Lectures / Performances

• Public Academic Lecture
• Seminars, Symposia, and Academic Conferences
• Minpaku Seminars
• Minpaku Weekend Salon: A Chat with a Researcher
• Special Lectures and Performances

Workshop

Minpaku Film Shows

Other Events

• Events Presented by Minpaku Museum Partners

Calendar［Only Japanese］

Doctoral Studies at Minpaku (SOKENDAI)

• Outline
• Entrance Examination
• Education
• Writing the dissertation

Learning About and Making Use of Minpaku Resources

• Special Joint Research Fellows
• Credit transfers based on student exchange agreements

Library

• Search printed materials and texts
• Users’ guide
• About the Library

Databases

• Databases
• Ethnology Research Archives［Only Japanese］
• Repository
• Minpaku Visual Ethnography［Only Japanese］

Open Access Resources

• Minpaku Collections Help Desk

For Teachers of Elementary, Junior High and High School

• Min-Pack
• Minpaku Worksheets
• “Wakuwaku taiken at Minpaku”
• Minpaku at Home［Only Japanese］

University students and university faculty members［Only Japanese］

• Utilization of Minpaku for university students and faculty members

School teachers［Only Japanese］

• School Trips and Extramural Study Programs / Pre-visit Preparation and Guidance

Group Visits

Minpaku serials and monographs

• Bulletin of the National Museum of Ethnology
• Senri Ethnological Studies (SES)
• Senri Ethnological Reports (SER)
• TRAJECTORIA
• Minpaku Tsushin［Only Japanese］
• Minpaku Anthropology Newsletter
• Senri Ethnological Monographs

National Museum of Ethnology Exhibition Guide

• Exhibition Guide

Other publishers (monographs)

Gekkan Minpaku [Minpaku Monthly] / Column［Only Japanese］

• Gekkan Minpaku [Minpaku Monthly]［Only Japanese］
• Tabi, Iroiro Chikyujin [Journeys: Various People on the Earth]［Only Japanese］
• E-mail magazine Minpaku e-news［Only Japanese］

Welcome

• Welcome

History

• Former Directors-General

Organization

• Organization chart
• Center for Academic Research Development
• Institutional Research (IR)
• Facilities
• Museum Survey and Guide

Public Access［Only Japanese］

Principles

• Principles for Minpaku Activities
• Harassment
• Site Policy

Admission fees, group tour, and closed days

• Admission fees, group tour, and closed days
• Group Visits

Barrier-free［Only Japanese］

Access

• Access to Expo ’70 Commemorative Park
• Access to National Museum of Ethnology from park entrances

Facilities

• Facilities
• Restaurant
• Museum Shop

Various pamphlets

Minpaku Museum Partners (MMP)

• Main Exhibition Hall guidance forvisually-impaired persons［Only Japanese］

Minpaku Associates / Annual Pass

• The Minpaku Associates
• Minpaku Annual Pass［Only Japanese］
• Campus Members［Only Japanese］

Contact Us

• Comment and Inquiry Form
• Minpaku Collections Help Desk Inquiry Form