【Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture】Special Exhibition Where You Can Enjoy Diverse Materials and Artworks of Atsuo Masamune, Who Laid the Foundation of Japanese Literature, and What Are the New Furusato Nozei Return Gifts?
Bizen City is hosting a special exhibition on Atsuo Masamune's collection and introducing new Furusato Nozei return gifts.Summary
Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture, is hosting a special exhibition titled "The Small Universe of the Masamune Library: Selections Loved by Atsuo" at the Bizen City Museum from October 11 to December 14, 2025. The exhibition will showcase approximately 40 carefully selected items from the Masamune Library, which houses about 7,000 volumes, including classical texts from the Edo, Meiji, and Showa periods, old maps, works by Living National Treasure Toyo Kanashige, and materials related to Atsuo Masamune, a scholar who established the foundation of Japanese literature. Furthermore, the article highlights new return gifts for the Furusato Nozei (Hometown Tax Donation) program in Bizen City, specifically the tree-ripened "Momotaro Grapes" and the award-winning "Hinase Oysters" from the National Oyster-1 Grand Prix 2024.
(Source：マイナビニュース)