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Exhibitions and Events

Special Exhibition

The Great Terracotta Army of China's First Emperor

Heiseikan October 27, 2015 (Tue) -February 21, 2016 (Sun)

This exhibition brings together artifacts with connections to the First Emperor while exploring the “everlasting world” of his terracotta army and its mysteries.

Kuroda Seiki, Master of Modern Japanese Painting: The 150th Anniversary of his Birth

Heiseikan March 23, 2016 (Wed) -May 15, 2016 (Sun)

2016 marks the 150th anniversary of Kuroda Seiki’s birth. This exhibition aims to comprehensively look at Kuroda’s artistic achievements through his masterpieces.

New Year's Celebration at the Tokyo National Museum

January 2, 2016 (Sat) -January 31, 2016 (Sun)

Celebrating the New Year 2016, the Tokyo National Museum will open from January 2. The New Year exhibition will feature the year's zodiac sign Monkey, and the museum will host various family events.

Scheduled Exhibitions

Details of the schedule during other exhibitions and years can be confirmed here.

More Information

News

November 20, 2015 (Fri)

Call for Presentations: International Symposium(January 31, 2016)

November 9, 2015 (Mon)

Rooms 11 - 16 and Room T4 on the 1st floor of Honkan (Japanese Gallery) will be closed on from December 14, 2015, rooms 17 and 18 will be closed on for maintenance work from December 21, 2015 to January 1, 2016.

November 9, 2015 (Mon)

The connecting corridor between Honkan and Heiseikan buildings will be closed on December 22 and 23, 2015.

April 27, 2015 (Mon)

The Gallery of Horyuji Treasures will be closed for construction work on May 20, 2015 - March 14, 2016.