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Discover Modern Buddhist Altars at the Upcoming "Iwataya-Mitsukoshi Interior Fair"

The Gendai Butsudan Co., Ltd., based in Osaka, is set to showcase its unique collection of modern Buddhist altars from September 10, 2025, prior to the official start of the "Iwataya Mitsukoshi Interior Fair - PRIME SIGHTS" on September 13, 2025. This fair, which translates to "The Pinnacle of Scenery," offers an opportunity to experience high-quality furniture and interior goods, all under one roof.

Event Details

• - Date: September 13 (Sat) – September 21 (Sun), 2025
• - Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Final day until 5:00 PM)
• - Venue: Iwataya Main Store, 7th Floor Large Exhibition Hall / Fukuoka Mitsukoshi 8th, 6th, and Basement 1st Floors

The theme "PRIME SIGHTS" reflects a fusion of various brands and items curated to elevate your living space, whether it be a living room, study, or workspace. Attendees can explore a diverse range of interior items, from Italian modern furniture to bedding, lighting, fragrances, and artwork.

Gendai Butsudan will have a special advanced showcase running from September 10 to September 23, 2025, on the 8th floor of Fukuoka Mitsukoshi. Here, visitors can admire modern altars that seamlessly blend into contemporary living environments.

Featured Modern Altars and Accessories

Brillio
The eye-catching patterns of vibrant stained glass define the Brillio altar, casting a soft, lamp-like glow throughout the space. With glass used on nearly every accessible surface, it offers beautiful views from any angle, making it an ideal match for antique furniture as well as traditional Japanese interiors. Learn More

Soufflé Oak
Crafted from 132 individual pieces of solid wood, this altar features stylish sliding doors that conserve space. Its interior is spacious and inviting, echoing the warmth of natural wood, and the design brings Nordic aesthetics to a free-standing altar. Explore More

Rondo Asanoha
With a design reminiscent of traditional townhouses, this altar incorporates fine oak wood using a technique known as "Tsukuri". The spacious interior can comfortably house larger items with adjustable levels. Discover More

Opera
This luxurious open-type altar is crafted from bird's-eye maple, enhanced with a high-gloss mirror finish. The sides are intricately cut to reflect light, adding a shimmering elegance perfect for honoring a special person. View Details

About Gendai Butsudan

Gendai Butsudan specializes in creating contemporary Buddhist altars that are suitable for the modern home, allowing prayers to be integrated into daily life. The company oversees the entire process from design to sales and consistently innovates to enhance prayer spaces. With direct retail operations in 16 locations and about 100 stores nationwide, Gendai Butsudan helps share modern prayer styles with diverse generations.

Company Overview

• - Company Name: Gendai Butsudan Co., Ltd.
• - CEO: Hideyuki Iii
• - Established: August 2024
• - Industry: Planning, development, and sales of Buddhist altars and accessories
• - Capital: 1 million yen
• - Number of Employees: 114
• - Headquarters: 2-7-37 Higashi-Imazato, Higashi-Osaka City, 537-0011

For more information, visit the official Gendai Butsudan websites: Brand | Corporate | Online Store.

Contact Information

Promotion Division
Gendai Butsudan Co., Ltd.
2-7-37 Higashi-Imazato, Higashi-Osaka City, 537-0011
Phone: 06-6972-1207
Fax: 06-6972-1301
Email: [email protected]