Museum of Japanese Art Tikotin
About the company:
The Chikotin Museum of Japanese Art was founded in 1959 through a joint initiative of Felix Tikotin, a renowned collector of Japanese art, and Aba Hushi.
The museum features about 6,000 exhibits that include paintings, sketches, reproductions, textiles, ceramics, ancient ornamented books, figurines and more. All these items are placed on the territory of the exhibition hall, specially decorated in the spirit of Japanese architecture. The museum tries to hold special events related to Japan: lectures, seminars, film screenings, Japanese language courses and meditation.
The museum also has a library of 2,500 books and scientific publications on Japanese culture.
The museum operates from Monday to Wednesday from 10 to 4 hours, on Thursday from 4 to 9 p.m., on Friday from 10 to 1 p.m., and Saturday from 10 to 3 p.m.