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January 2017 - March 2017 Past News

March 27, 2017 (Mon)
Guide of Tokyo Museum - Good for Round Tour Ticket of Museum - "Grutto Pass 2017"

Free or discount entry to 80 facilities in Tokyo.

On Sale: From April 1, 2017 through January 31, 2018.

Validity: 2 months from the date of your first admission (final expiration date will be March 31, 2018)

Price: 2000 Yen

Sales locations: Tokyo National Museum ticket office (during museum hours) and other participating institutions / Tokyo Tourist Information Center (1st floor of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building) / LIBRO Shiodome SIO-SITE, LIBRO Chofu / PARCO Book Center Kichijoji / Ueno Park Information / Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center/TIC TOKYO (Nihonbashi Exit of Tokyo Station) / Tokyo Chuo City Tourist Information Center(KYOBASHI EDOGRAND),etc. and other major playguides

Information: "Grutto Pass" office
Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture
1-4-1 Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo 130-0015
TEL  03-5610-0051  (weekday 10:00~17:00 / Japanese only)
WEBsite: https://www.rekibun.or.jp/grutto/english.html

March 15, 2017 (Wed)
Changes to Museum’s Opening Hours from April, 2017
From April 2017, the Museum’s regular exhibitions will be open until 21:00 on Fridays and Saturdays.

Exceptions and Notes:
* Open until 21:00 on April 30, May 3 to May 7 and November 2
* Open until 22:00 on September 22 and 23
* The Museum Shops will open during the Museum’s opening hours.
* The restaurant Hotel Okura Yurinoki (an annex to the Toyokan) will be open from 10:30 until the Museum's closing time (Last order 40 minutes before closing).
* From September onwards, the hours of the restaurant Hotel Okura Garden Terrace (first floor of the Gallery of Horyuji Treasures) will be as follows
(Last order 40 minutes before closing):
       - Fridays and Saturdays: 10:30–18:00
       - other days on which the Museum is open: 10:30–17:00
January 11, 2017 (Wed)
Please note that the lounge area of Heiseikan including drink corner will not be available on January 18, 2017.
January 11, 2017 (Wed)
Next special exhibition starts from January 17, 2017; howeber, Tsuruya Yoshinobu (cafe at Heiseikan Lounge) will be open from January 19, 2017.
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