Floor map of the building

Reception
Museum Shop

Reception/Museum Shop

Elevator

Snack Bar
Entrance

LockerRegularExhibition room

The voice guide is available for free.
The pictorial record and the original
goods are also available at themuseum shop.
A reliefroom can be uesd, when you aresick and to change the diaper of the child.

Library

Library

There are books that follow thetheme of the museum.

◎Hours9：45 to 17：00（Exhibition room is open from 10：00. Last entry 16：30）

Monday◎Closed(When Monday is public holiday, Tuesday is closed)

Special Holidays◎GeneralExhibition（December 28 to January 4）

LockerThis building surrounded by woods was designed by Mr.
Tadao Ando. The birdʼs eye view of the exhibition room has
the form of a keyhole-shaped mound. By taking theelevator, you can go up to the rooftop which was designed
like stairs. The tower called yomi rises is high in the center.

About Tadao Ando
Tadao Ando, born in 1941 is one of the most renowned contemporary Japanese architects.
Major works include the Church of the Light, Pulitzer Arts Foundation, and Chichu ArtMuseum. Awarded the Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ) Prize for the Row House in
Sumiyoshi in 1979, Japan Art Academy Prize in 1993, Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1995,
Person of Cultural Merit (Japan) in 2003, International Union of Architects (UIA) Gold Medal in2005, John F. Kennedy Center Gold Medal in the Arts in 2010, Shimpei Goto Award in 2010,
Order of Culture (Japan) in 2010, Commander of the Order of Art and Letters (France) in 2013,
Grand Oﬃcer of the Order of Merit (Italy) in 2015, and Isamu Noguchi Award in 2016.

太子町東

上宮学園南

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250 yen●By train(Kintetsu railway)
Take Kintetsu Nagano Line from
Osaka Abenobashi Station, get oﬀ
at Kishi Station or Tondabayashi
Station. From each station take Busto Chikatsu-Asuka Hakubutsukanmae(Last bus stop). 600 meters
walk from the bus stop.

●By car一須賀

About the building

32 号線

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For those who wish to use the voice guide machine, it can beborrowed free of charge at the reception desk. It explains
about Chikatsu Asuka Museum and exhibition in Japanese,
English, Chinese and Korean are availavle.

太子町南●Parking
The voice guide

石川中野町３丁目

TONDABAYASHI

170170号線

The hall

The 13 stories
tower about 8 mhigh is exhibited.

旧Replica of Rokutan-ji Stone pagoda

KintetsuNagano Line

RegularExhibition room

A lecture meeting and a workshop aresometimes available.

170 yen

羽曳野東 IC へ

KISHI

Foyer,Hi-Definition TV

The hall210 yen

310 yenAccess to the Museum

Basement

Rokutan-ji
Stone pagoda

Univ and highschool students/over 65

* Special exhibition needs extra fee.

︵Ｒ ︶Osaka Outer Loop RouteSpecial
exhibition room

A group(over 20 Individuals)(student ID or birthday proof required)and people
with disabilities and an attendant (proof required)are free.

Anyone can use with a coin（100yen）.
It will be returned after use.

Video “How to make Nintokuryo−
Tumulus” can be seen.
(In some cases, lectures may bebroadcast.)

Individual* Free admission for under junior high school students

You can take a light meal and drink
at the coffee shop.

Elevator

Division
adult

Snack Bar/cafeRegular
Exhibition room

OSAKA PREF. CHIKATSU ASUKA MUSEUM

Visiting the Museum

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FUDOKI-NO-OKA HISTRICAL PARK

Chikatsu-Asuka
Hakubutsukan mae

From Osaka

10 minute from Habikino-higashi IC by car.

From Nara

10 minute from Taishi IC by car.

Museum Parking／80 cars(free) Fudoki-No-Oka Histrical Park／30 cars(free)※Parking is open from 9：30 to 17：30

Chikatsu Asuka Fudoki-No-Oka Histrical ParkThe Chikatsu Asuka Fudoki-No-Oka Histrical Park has oneof the best clusters of kofun in Japan, open to the public.
Park has 29ha width and 102 tumuli are preserved.
Among there, 40 tumuli can be inspected. There areplenty of plum trees, cherry trees in the park. You canalso enjoy autumnal leaves in autumn. Free of charge.

◎Hours9：30 to 17：30

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Information

Floor Map of Exhibition Room

The chronological time table of Japanese history and Exhibition room
A.D.

Name of the era

Major ruins in the Exhibition room

The Yayoi-period

Shikinzan Kofun

The middle stageof Kofun period
500
The late stageof Kofun period
600
The Asuka
periodThe people of Japangleaned knowledge andculture from Asiancontinent.

ZONETsudoshiroyama
Kofun

400

The Chikatsu Asuka and１ International Influence（ﬁrst ﬂoor）

250

The early stageof Kofun period

ZONEOjinryo Kofun
Nintokuryo
Kofun
Minamitsuka
Kofun
Ichisuka Tumuls
Group
Shitennoujitemple

２

Origins ofan Ancient Realm（Middle Basement・Basement）

ZONENotes

Please do not touch any exibites for protectionof cultural property.

Please do not eat or drink in the exhibit rooms.

３The End of
Mounded Tombs

The archaeologicalresearch ＆ investigationis heavily dependent on
the modern science ＆technology.

The Distribution ofa New Writing Systemelevator

The world of thePit-Style Burial
Chamber-The Shikinzan
TumulusHelmet/Cuirass（Replica）

Nagamochi-yama Kofun

Haniwa(waterfowl)

Reappearance in thestate where it excavatedAriyama Kofun

The Burial Mound
Construction CampTheWorldofHaniwa

Special
Exhibition roomand exit

Reappearance of theinside of the Ichisuka
No.O−5 tumulus.

ModernScienceandArchaeology

Restorationof a Shura(Wood Sledge)

ZONEBasement

Decoratedring pommel ofa sword

The Constructionof the Largest
Burial Mound

Ichisuka TumulusGroup

Gilt Bronze
Footwear ofthe deadMisono Kofun

Tsudo-shiroyama Kofun

１The Chikatsu Asuka and International Influence
Ｈabikino City
Kondamaruyama
Kofun

Haniwa(house)（An important culturalproperty of Japan）（Copy）ZONE（Replica）

Bronze mirror

The Age of
Shotoku Taishi

The Spread of
The Buddhism

Goods on display

Gilt Bronze
horse
Fittings

Welcome to The
Chikatsu Asuka

The Five Kings of Wa
and Major Sources ofCultural Influence（Basement）

Special Exhibitions are held
several times in a year.

The ModernperiodEnter

Some of the cultural property with this mark are notallowed to take a photograph.

Modern Science andour Cultural Heritage（Basement）

firstfloor

The Voice
Guide

Please do not run in the exhibit rooms.

Special Exhibition room
2000

Reception

The ancient state started in
the time of Kofun
period,when many of thetomb like Nintokuryo werebuilt.

ZONE

２ Origins of an Ancient Realm

Kingandthe people

To
Basement

Slope to theBasement

The Worldof The
Corridor-Style
Burial Chamber

A model of Nintokuryou Kofun

It demonstrates how to constructancient tombs and the daily life ofthe ancient people.

３Modern Science and our Cultural Heritage
Shura（Ａn important culturalproperty of Japan）

Shura is wooden Sleighin the period of ancientburial mounds.
It measures 8.8 m longand 3.2t in weight.
Sleigh carried out longpreservation
process,over 14 years.
Mituzuka Kofun（Replica）

Ichisuka WA
No.1 Tumulus

Scale model of
Shitennoji-temple
It was built by ThePrince Shotoku

Ａcroterion（Copy）

Shitennouji-temple
Akasaka No.1 KilnMiddle
BasementBurial pit of a horse

We cut off the horse burial pit from theShitomiyakita site and display it in themuseum.