Cherry Blossom Viewing at the Tokyo National Museum
- Date
- March 11, 2025 (Tue) - April 6, 2025 (Sun)
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Time
- 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Open until 8:00 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. (Last admission 30 minutes before closing.)
- Venue
- Japanese Gallery (Honkan) and Museum Garden
- Closed
- Mondays (Except for March 31)
- Admission
- Adults: 1000 yen
University students: 500 yen
*Special exhibitions require a separate ticketing procedure.
*Admission is free for senior high/junior high/elementary school students and persons under 18 and over 70 years of age (please show proof of age when entering).
*Persons with disabilities are admitted free with one accompanying person each (please present an ID at the ticket booth).
Cherry blossoms can only be seen for a few days each year and are a well-known symbol of spring in Japan. The annual event Cherry Blossom Viewing at the Tokyo National Museum features famous works of art celebrating cherry blossoms. Make the most of springtime in Japan at the Tokyo National Museum!
Finding Cherry Blossoms in the Japanese Gallery (Honkan)
*All the works are in the collection of the Tokyo National Museum.
By Keisai Eisen, Edo period, 19th century
By Sumiyoshi Gukei, Edo period, 17th century (Gift of Mr. Nishiwaki Kenji)
By Ninnami Dōhachi, Edo period, 19th century
Edo period, 18th century
By Utagawa Kunisada and Utagawa Hiroshige II, Edo period, 1864
Nabeshima ware, Edo period, 18th century
Meiji era, 19th century
Opening of the Garden
The northern side of the garden, where you can see 10 kinds of cherry blossoms, including Yoshino cherries, is currently open to the public.
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