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Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan) Thematic Exhibition RoomOctober 1, 2024 (Tue) - November 10, 2024 (Sun)
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Hello Kitty Exhibition.Explore Kitty’s design evolution through decades of cultural changes.
Discover Kitty reimagined by renowned artists in diverse creative forms.
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Haniwa: Tomb Sculptures of JapanJapanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition (Heiseikan) Special Exhibition GalleriesOctober 16, 2024 (Wed)-December 8, 2024 (Sun)
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Journey through Asia at the Tokyo National Museum Asia in StyleOctober 1, 2024 (Tue)-November 10, 2024 (Sun)
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The Spectacular Luster of Gold and Silver CeramicsJapanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 14October 22, 2024 (Tue)-December 1, 2024 (Sun)
Locations and Hours
The exhibits are divided by building.
Permanent Exhibitions:
① Japanese Gallery ② Asian Gallery ③ The Gallery of Horyuji
Special Exhibitions:
④ Heiseikan ⑤ Hyokeikan
Hours 9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Open until 8:00 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays, and November 3.
* Last admission 30 minutes before closing.
* On September 27 and September 28, the Museum will close at 7:00 p.m.
* Opening hours for special exhibitions may differ.
* Opening hours for the Research and Information Center.
* Kuroda Memorial Hall is open until 5:00 p.m.
① Honkan (Japanese Gallery)
Honkan (Japanese Gallery)
Explore the Highlights of Japanese Art exhibition (2nd floor), which traces the history of Japanese art from ancient Jomon times to the Edo period (1603-1868). A must for first-time visitors. The building is an attraction in itself, and is listed as Important Cultural Property. The Museum Shop is located in the basement level.
② Toyokan(Asian Gallery)
Honkan (Japanese Gallery)
Explore the Highlights of Japanese Art exhibition (2nd floor), which traces the history of Japanese art from ancient Jomon times to the Edo period (1603-1868). A must for first-time visitors. The building is an attraction in itself, and is listed as Important Cultural Property. The Museum Shop is located in the basement level.
③ The Gallery of Horyuji Treasures
Honkan (Japanese Gallery)
Explore the Highlights of Japanese Art exhibition (2nd floor), which traces the history of Japanese art from ancient Jomon times to the Edo period (1603-1868). A must for first-time visitors. The building is an attraction in itself, and is listed as Important Cultural Property. The Museum Shop is located in the basement level.
④ Heiseikan(Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition)
Heiseikan (Japanese Archaeology and Special Exhibition)
On the first floor, come face-to-face with popular haniwa and dogu figures from Japan's ancient cultures in the Japanese Archaeology gallery. On the second floor, visit large-scale special exhibitions, of which there are several each year. Refreshments are available in the open lounge area, also on the first floor.
⑤ Hyokeikan
Honkan (Japanese Gallery)
Explore the Highlights of Japanese Art exhibition (2nd floor), which traces the history of Japanese art from ancient Jomon times to the Edo period (1603-1868). A must for first-time visitors. The building is an attraction in itself, and is listed as Important Cultural Property. The Museum Shop is located in the basement level.
⑥ Kuroda Memorial Hall
Honkan (Japanese Gallery)
Explore the Highlights of Japanese Art exhibition (2nd floor), which traces the history of Japanese art from ancient Jomon times to the Edo period (1603-1868). A must for first-time visitors. The building is an attraction in itself, and is listed as Important Cultural Property. The Museum Shop is located in the basement level.
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