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Visit from the Heritage Commission of Saudi Arabia
On September 3, five representatives from the Heritage Commission of Saudi Arabia visited our institute as part of a business mission. Their visit to Japan aimed to study organizational frameworks and necessary analytical equipment in preparation for establishing a new archaeological research institute currently being planned in their country. In line with this purpose, we […]
Liaison Support for the Study Trip by the Architectural Heritage Division, NRICH, Korea
This week, five researchers from the Architectural Heritage Division of the National Institute of Cultural Heritage (NRICH), Korea, visited Japan to continue their architectural preservation study, which began last September. The objective of this study trip was to conduct additional field surveys on restoration techniques for brick masonry structures, as well as to collect examples […]
Participation in TOKYO ARCHITECTURE FESTIVAL 2025
This year, we participated in the TOKYO ARCHITECTURE FESTIVAL 2025 and hosted a guided tour of our facility on May 21st. The Tokyo Architecture Festival is an interactive event that engages both visitors and site hosts, inspired by international events such as Open House London. The festival is organized through private sector initiatives, launched last […]
[Application Closed] JPC 2025 - International Course on Conservation of Japanese Paper
Japanese paper is internationally recognized as a superior conservation material. It is also the support material used in Japanese artworks found in many collections worldwide. However, it is difficult outside of Japan to gain in-depth, holistic knowledge and experience in traditional conservation techniques dealing with Japanese paper. The JPC course offers a unique opportunity for […]
Closing of the Study Tour on AR & VR Applications and Workshop on 3D Digital Documentation
Following the completion of technical training in 3D digital documentation, the workshop participants embarked on a five-day study tour from October 26 to 30, focusing on practical case studies involving 3D digital content (primarily in AR and VR). The main highlights of the tour included the Peace Park Tours at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, the […]
Workshop on 3D Digital Documentation of the Cultural Heritage and Its Application is Underway
We launched the "Workshop on 3D Digital Documentation of Cultural Heritage and Its Applications" on October 21, 2024. This workshop is organized as part of the Network Core Centers for International Cooperation on Conservation of Cultural Heritage Project, commissioned by the Agency for Cultural Affairs. Seven experts from Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Egypt […]