Past Public Programs
Lectures on topics related to the exhibits and explanations of displays by our curators, events, guided tours led by museum volunteers, workshops and other activities are offered as a way to enhance the museum experience. Some programs require advance registration.
This page will show results when programs are available in English.
Please note that most of our programs and events are available in Japanese only. Please refer to the Japanese page for details.
2022
150 Years: The History and Collection of Tokyo National Museum
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumApril 9, 2022 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
The Science of Cultural Properties
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumMay 21, 2022 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
Conservation Project for Tomb Sculptures (Haniwa): Dancing People
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumJune 4, 2022 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
Timely Connections: Hidden Western-Style Paintings in Tokyo National Museum
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumJuly 16, 2022 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
Tokyo National Museum: Its 150-Year History and Copies in Its Collection
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumSeptember 10, 2022 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
Hōryūji Treasures: 50 Years of Textile Restoration
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumNovember 12, 2022 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
Highlights from Special Exhibition "Tokyo National Museum: Its History and National Treasures"
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumNovember 24, 2022 (Thu) 13:30 - 15:15
Cultural History of Stone
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumDecember 10, 2022 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
Illustrated Biography of the Virtuous Preacher Ippen and the Paintings of the Risshū School in Medieval Japan
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumJanuary 14, 2023 (Sat)
Free English Guided Tour - Introducing Tokyo National Museum and Japanese Art [February schedule]
Japanese Gallery (Honkan)-Front yardFebruary 19, 2023 (Sun) 14:00 - 14:20
Wang Xizhi and the Preface to the Lanting Gathering
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumFebruary 25, 2023 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00
Free English Guided Tour - Introducing Tokyo National Museum and Japanese Art [March schedule]
March 19, 2023 (Sun)
Minchō: The Power of the Legendary Monk's Brush
Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan)-AuditoriumMarch 25, 2023 (Sat) 13:30 - 15:00