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

In Search of Pheasants on Ueno Hill

May 14, 2017 (Sun) 9:00 - 12:30

Talk Show with Miura Jun and Ito Seiko, PR Ambassadors for Thailand, Brilliant Land of the Buddha

Heiseikan-Auditorium
July 7, 2017 (Fri) 18:30 - 19:20

Thai Dance Experience Workshop

Heiseikan-Auditorium
August 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)-Entrance
January 2, 2018 (Tue) - January 3, 2018 (Wed) 11:00, 13:30

New Year's Celebration Events: Shishimai - Lion Dance Performance

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Entrance
January 2, 2018 (Tue) - January 3, 2018 (Wed) 12:40, 15:10

New Year's Celebration Events: Ikebana Flower Arrangements

Premises-Main gate, Honkan
January 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

Heiseikan-Auditorium
February 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)