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Azumino Quilt Open Exhibition 2026
安曇野キルト公募展2026
Experience a world of color through exquisite handiwork. Admire diverse quilt-making artistry at the Northern Alps Observatory Museum.
Schedule
September 5, 2026 09:00 – October 18, 2026 17:00
Guide5 min read
The Azumino Quilt Open Exhibition 2026 is a prestigious showcase of intricate and diverse quilt-making, held at the Northern Alps Observatory Museum (Ikeda Town Museum) in Ikeda, Nagano.
Highlights
Quilt ExhibitionGallery TalkMuseum Shop
About Azumino Quilt Open Exhibition 2026
- Appreciate the Artistry: Experience the passion in every stitch through the exquisite quilts and tapestries created by professional artists.
- Join the Gallery Talk: On the first day at 14:00, listen to expert commentary to gain a deeper understanding of the techniques and stories behind the works.
- Visit the Museum Shop: Browse and purchase high-quality fabrics and tools perfect for your own quilting projects.
- Explore the Area: Combine your visit with a trip to the beautiful nature of Ikeda Town or enjoy local specialties like handmade Soba noodles.
Weather forecast
Fri
9/4
23°/20°
99%
Sat
9/5
27°/19°
4%
Sun
9/6
26°/19°
54%
Mon
9/7
27°/19°
79%
Tue
9/8
28°/22°
65%
Wed
9/9
25°/20°
65%
Thu
9/10
26°/18°
58%
Tips
What to Wear
Comfortable, modest clothing is recommended for viewing the exhibition. If you plan to shop, try to keep your luggage light.
Reservations
No prior reservation is required for the Gallery Talk.
Access
Since buses may not run on weekends or holidays, traveling by car is the most reliable option.
