Past Other 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.
2017
Cherry Blossom Viewing at the Tokyo National Museum
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-March 14, 2017 (Tue) - April 9, 2017 (Sun) 9:30-17:00 * Fridays and Saturdays on March open until 20:00, Sundays on April open until 18:00
* April 1, April 7 and April 8, open until 21:00 (Last entry 30 minutes before closing）
Springtime opening of the Museum Garden
The Garden-March 14, 2017 (Tue) - May 7, 2017 (Sun) 10:00 - 16:00 *March 31, April 1, 7, and 8, open until 19:30
Talk Show with Miura Jun and Ito Seiko, PR Ambassadors for Thailand, Brilliant Land of the Buddha
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumJuly 7, 2017 (Fri) 18:30 - 19:20
Thai Dance Experience Workshop
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumAugust 11, 2017 (Fri) 14:00 - 15:00
MYSTICAL ASIA at the Tokyo National Museum
Asian Gallery (Toyokan)-September 5, 2017 (Tue) - October 15, 2017 (Sun)
Cultural Exchange Day for Foreign Students 2017
Premises-Honkan, Heiseikan, Okyokan and Kujokan (The Garden), etc.November 3, 2017 (Fri) 9:30 - 21:00
Museum Garden Opening (Autumn)
The Garden-October 24, 2017 (Tue) - December 3, 2017 (Sun) 10:00 - 16:00
New Year's Celebration Events: Taiko - Japanese drumming performance (Yushimatenjin Shiraumetaiko)
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-EntranceJanuary 2, 2018 (Tue) - January 3, 2018 (Wed) 11:00, 13:30
New Year's Celebration Events: Shishimai - Lion Dance Performance
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-EntranceJanuary 2, 2018 (Tue) - January 3, 2018 (Wed) 12:40, 15:10
New Year's Celebration Events: Ikebana Flower Arrangements
Premises-Main gate, HonkanJanuary 2, 2018 (Tue) - January 14, 2018 (Sun)
New Year's Celebration at the Tokyo National Museum
January 2, 2018 (Tue) - January 28, 2018 (Sun) 9:30 - 17:00
Experience Japanese Culture: How to Wear a 12-layer Robe
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumFebruary 23, 2018 (Fri) 14:00 and 18:00 (the auditorium will open 30 minutes early; each demonstration is one hour long and features the same content)
Experience Japanese Culture: The Noh Play Arashiyama at the Tokyo National Museum
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumMarch 30, 2018 (Fri) 18:40 (the auditorium will open 30 minutes early; approximately one hour long)