Haifa Museums official website The Tikotin museum was founded in the year 1959, at the joint initiative of Felix Tikotin, a known collector of Japanese art, who contributed his private collection, and the late Abba Chushi. The museum houses about 6,000 exhibits which include paintings, reprints, sketches, textiles, ancient ornamented books, ceramics, miniature statuettes etc. The exhibition hall is constructed in the spirit of the Japanese architecture. The museum's library houses about 2,500 books and scientific publications on the subject of Japan and its culture. The place hosts activities on the subject of Japanese culture such as lectures, films, courses on Japanese flower schemes, Zen meditation and the study of the Japanese language. |
Address: 89 Hanassi Ave. Haifa, 34529 Opening Hours: Sun. Closed Mon., Wed., Tue. 10:30-16:00 Thu. 16:00-19:00 Fri. 10:30-13:00 Sat.& Holidays 10:30-15:00 Admission: Adults: 29 NIS Children: 22 NIS Public Transportation: Buses: 37, 28, 23, 22, 21, 5, 3, Carmelit Phone: 04-8383554 Box office: 04-8383554 Education: 04-8100014 Events: 04-8531598 |