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.

2018

Cherry Blossom Workshop “Coloring Activity: Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom”

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Lounge (2F)
March 29, 2018 (Thu) - April 2, 2018 (Mon) 11:00 - 16:00

Experience Japanese Culture: Try on a Kimono

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room T4
March 27, 2018 (Tue) - April 8, 2018 (Sun) 11：00～16：30

Cherry Blossom Viewing at the Tokyo National Museum

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-
March 13, 2018 (Tue) - April 8, 2018 (Sun)

International Museum Day Event: Searching for Monkeys in Ueno Park

May 13, 2018 (Sun) 9:00 - 12:30

Springtime opening of the Museum Garden

The Garden-
March 13, 2018 (Tue) - May 20, 2018 (Sun)

Crossing the Seas : Jalan Jalan

Asian Gallery (Toyokan)-
September 4, 2018 (Tue) - September 30, 2018 (Sun)

Cultural Exchange Day for Foreign Students 2018

Premises-Honkan, Toyokan, Heiseikan 1st floor, The Gallery of Horyuji Treasures, Okyokan (The Garden), etc.
October 13, 2018 (Sat) 9:30 - 21:00

Museum Garden Opening (Autumn)

The Garden-
October 23, 2018 (Tue) - December 2, 2018 (Sun) 10:00 - 16:00

A New Way to Experience Folding Screens through High-resolution Facsimiles: Battles of Ichi-no-tani and Yashima, from the Tale of the Heike

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room T4
October 23, 2018 (Tue) - December 2, 2018 (Sun)

Cultural Properties in 8K: The National Treasure “Illustrated Biography of Prince Shotoku”

The Gallery of Horyuji Treasures-Interactive exhibition space
November 27, 2018 (Tue) - December 25, 2018 (Tue)

New Year's Celebration Events: Taiko - Japanese drumming performance

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Entrance
January 2, 2019 (Wed) - January 3, 2019 (Thu) 11:00, 13:30

New Year's Celebration Events: Lion Dance Performance

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Entrance
January 2, 2019 (Wed) - January 3, 2019 (Thu) 12:40, 15:10

New Year's Celebration Events: Ikebana Flower Arrangements

Premises-Main gate, Honkan
January 2, 2019 (Wed) - January 14, 2019 (Mon)

Experience Japanese Culture: Making The Great Wave: A Demonstration of Japanese Woodblock Printing

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-B1 Education Room
January 26, 2019 (Sat) Two times a day at 11:00 and 14:00 (the venue will open 30 minutes early; each demonstration is one hour long and features the same content)

New Year's Celebration at the Tokyo National Museum

January 2, 2019 (Wed) - January 27, 2019 (Sun) 9:30 - 17:00

A New Way to Experience Folding Screens through High-resolution Facsimiles: National Treasure Pine Trees

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Room T4
January 2, 2019 (Wed) - February 3, 2019 (Sun)

Backyard Tour of the Conservation and Restoration Sections

March 15, 2019 (Fri) 14:00 - 16:30

Experience Japanese Culture: Making The Great Wave: A Demonstration of Japanese Woodblock Printing

Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-B1 Education Room
March 30, 2019 (Sat) Two times a day at 11:00 and 14:00 (the venue will open 30 minutes early; each demonstration is about one and a half hours long and features the same content)