Past Guided Tours & Events
Seasonal programs matching with traditional events and ceremonies. You may experience a variety of cultures at TNM.
Events are held in Japanese only unless otherwise indicated.
2026
Cherry Blossom Viewing at the Tokyo National Museum
March 10, 2026 (Tue) - April 5, 2026 (Sun) 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Open until 8:00 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. (Last admission 30 minutes before closing.)
Discover Japanese Culture: 60-Minute English Guided Tour
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-April 8, 2026 (Wed) 10:30 AM–11:30 AM, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Discover Japanese Culture: 60-Minute English Guided Tour
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-April 15, 2026 (Wed) 10:30 AM–11:30 AM, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Discover Japanese Culture: 60-Minute English Guided Tour
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-April 16, 2026 (Thu) 10:30 AM–11:30 AM, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Discover Japanese Culture: 60-Minute English Guided Tour
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-April 22, 2026 (Wed) 10:30 AM–11:30 AM, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Discover Japanese Culture: Guided Tour & Zen Breathing Experience
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-April 24, 2026 (Fri) 1:00 PM–3:10 PM
Discover Japanese Culture: 60-Minute English Guided Tour
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-May 7, 2026 (Thu) 10:30 AM–11:30 AM, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Discover Japanese Culture: 60-Minute English Guided Tour
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-May 13, 2026 (Wed) 10:30 AM–11:30 AM, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
The Museum of the Imperial Collections, Sannomaru Shozokan Grand Opening Pre-Event at Hyokeikan
Hyokeikan-April 17, 2026 (Fri) - May 17, 2026 (Sun)
Discover Japanese Culture: 60-Minute English Guided Tour
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-May 21, 2026 (Thu) 10:30 AM–11:30 AM, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Discover Japanese Culture: Guided Tour & Zen Breathing Experience
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-May 26, 2026 (Tue) 1:00 PM–3:10 PM
Discover Japanese Culture: 60-Minute English Guided Tour
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-June 3, 2026 (Wed) 10:30 AM–11:30 AM, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Discover Japanese Culture: 60-Minute English Guided Tour
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-June 10, 2026 (Wed) 10:30 AM–11:30 AM, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Discover Japanese Culture: Guided Tour & Zen Breathing Experience
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-June 17, 2026 (Wed) 1:00 PM–3:10 PM
Discover Japanese Culture: 60-Minute English Guided Tour
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-June 24, 2026 (Wed) 10:30 AM–11:30 AM, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
Discover Japanese Culture: 60-Minute English Guided Tour
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-June 24, 2026 (Wed) 10:30 AM–11:30 AM, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM