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Current & Upcoming Exhibitions in Tokyo

Find a wealth of world-class exhibitions at Tokyo's leading galleries and museums

From pop art to pre-modern masterpieces, Tokyo offers an abundance of galleries and museums with exhibitions catering to all tastes.

Located within some of the most notable architectural landmarks in the city, Tokyo’s must-see art destinations, which include the Mori Art Museum, the Nezu Museum, the Tokyo National Museum, and The National Art Center, play host to some of the hottest Japanese and international exhibitions.
You can pick up a Tokyo Museum Grutto Pass for admission and discounts at around 100 galleries, museums, and facilities around Tokyo. Just present the QR code on your smartphone screen or on the ticket at participating locations to take advantage of the discounts and explore to your heart's content.

Note: For updated information on opening hours, days closed, prices, and more, please check the official website.

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平成37年2月14日09時56分

Joan Miró

TOKYO METROPOLITAN ART MUSEUM

2025.3.1 - 2025.7.6

A major retrospective exhibition of renowned 20th-century Spanish painter Joan Miró. It offers a comprehensive introduction to Miró’s works, featuring paintings, ceramics, and sculptures from his early period until his final years, including the “Constellations” series.

Adults ¥2,300

Note: Discounts available for students and senior citizens

平成37年6月2日09時08分

The Ishibashi Foundation Collection Highlights

Artizon Museum

2025.3.1 - 2025.9.21

This exhibition showcases masterpieces from the Ishibashi Foundation Collection, including French Impressionism and other nineteenth- and twentieth-century modern Western art, abstract art from the twentieth century to the present day, and modern and contemporary Japanese art.

Adults ¥2,000

Note: Discounts available for students and people with disabilities

*Admission fee is 500 yen during the period from June 10 to June 22.
*Some exhibits will be changed during the museum’s June 2 to June 9 closure.

平成37年2月14日10時06分

Hilma af Klint: The Beyond

The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo

2025.3.4 - 2025.6.15

The first major retrospective exhibition in Asia of Swedish painter Hilma af Klint. Approximately 140 works are being shown in Japan for the first time, including her representative series of work “The Paintings for the Temple,” which features “The Ten Largest,” a set of ten paintings.

Adults ¥2,300

Note: Discounts available for students and people with disabilities

Discounted entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年3月13日17時04分

Exhibition "The Art of the RAMEN Bowl"

21_21 DESIGN SIGHT

2025.3.7 - 2025.6.15

The exhibition features original ramen bowls by 40 artists, new ramen stalls by three architects, and an introduction to the climate and history of the Tono region, where the bowls are produced. An exhibition that reveals ramen from the bowl.

Adults ¥1,600

Note: Discounts available for students

平成37年4月15日09時28分

Special Exhibition: Ancient DNA: The Journey of the Japanese People

National Museum of Nature and Science

2025.3.15 - 2025.6.15

This exhibition explores the history of Japan with excavated ancient human bones, archaeological artifacts, and high-resolution CG images of ancient human skulls. Another feature is about the dogs and cats that have long had close relationships with human beings, presenting the history of their arrival in Japan, as revealed through methods such as DNA analysis.

Adults ¥2,100

Note: Discounts available for students

平成37年3月14日14時24分

LIVING Modernity: Experiments in the Exceptional and Everyday 1920s–1970s

The National Art Center, Tokyo

2025.3.19 - 2025.6.30

This exhibition examines the modern house of 20th-century architects in seven dimensions, including hygiene, materiality and windows. It introduces 14 masterworks of residential architecture from around the world.

Adults ¥1,800

Note: Discounts available for students and people with disabilities

平成37年3月13日17時10分

1200 Years of Japanese Prints: Receiving, Interacting, and Emerging

Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts

2025.3.20 - 2025.6.15

This exhibition examines the 1200-year history of Japanese prints from the perspective of cultural exchange within East Asia. Introducing approximately 240 works, including the Muku Joko Daidarani-kyo—a printed Buddhist scripture that is the oldest printed material currently in existence in Japan.

Adults ¥800

Note: Discounts available for students

Free entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年4月15日09時23分

Edo-Tokyo Museum Collection —Life and Food in Edo-Tokyo

Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum

2025.3.20 - 2025.6.15

An exhibition exploring shifting trends in food culture from old Edo to modern Tokyo through the Edo-Tokyo Museum collection, featuring ukiyo-e and restaurant rankings from Edo period, Meiji era tableware, and more.

Adults ¥400

Note: Discounts available for students and senior citizens

Free entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年4月16日13時18分

Important Cultural Property
Clay Figurine (Dogū) with GoggleLike Eyes
Found in Tsugaru City, Aomori
Jōmon period 1000–400 BC
Tokyo National Museum

Immersive Theater on Neo-Japonism: From Ancient Art to Anime

Tokyo National Museum

2025.3.25 - 2025.8.3

A project from the Tokyo National Museum and NHK introducing Japanese culture with immersive, high-definition videos. Learn about everything from Jomon pottery to anime, with a focus on national treasures and important cultural properties.

Adults ¥2,000

Note: Discounts available for students and people with disabilities

平成37年3月13日17時11分

Clothes with Similar Shapes, Clothes with Similar Patterns

Bunka Gakuen Costume Museum

2025.4.3 - 2025.6.21

Introducing clothes from the collection with similar shapes and patterns despite coming from different cultures and countries. Look and compare these pieces to discover and contemplate what they have in common and the deeper meaning of clothing.

Adults ¥1,000

Note: Discounts available for students

Free entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年4月15日09時24分

Tapio Wirkkala The Sculptor of Ultima Thule

Tokyo Station Gallery

2025.4.5 - 2025.6.15

The first large-scale solo exhibition of Finnish artist Tapio Wirkkala held in Japan. Featuring approximately 300 works, including glassworks, woodcarvings, design objects, photographs, and more.

Adults ¥1,500

Note: Discounts available for students

平成37年4月15日09時25分

Tea bowl, Yōhen Tenmoku, known as “Inaba Tenmoku”

The Miracle of Black: Secrets of the Yōhen Tenmoku Tea Bowl

Seikado Bunko Art Museum

2025.4.5 - 2025.6.22

This exhibition highlights the mysterious black seen in Yōhen Tenmoku tea bowls, of which only three now exist in the world. It introduces artworks that make powerful use of the color black, including national treasure “Inaba Tenmoku”, Japanese swords and iron sword guards. This exhibition uses the latest research to explore the hidden mysteries of the Yōhen Tenmoku tea bowls.

Adults ¥1,500

Note: Discounts available for students and people with disabilities

Discounted entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年4月15日09時33分

TOP 30th Anniversary TOP Collection: Continuity and Change

Tokyo Photographic Art Museum

2025.4.5 - 2025.6.22

The TOP Collection is a collaborative project from five curators. Based on the theme of “continuity and change,” this exhibition examines photographs and visual artwork spanning from the 19th and 20th centuries to the present day.

Adults ¥700

Note: Discounts available for students and senior citizens

Free entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年5月15日09時05分

Film History in Posters Part 5: Animated Films

National Film Archive of Japan

2025.4.8 - 2025.7.27

The fifth part of the exhibition series tracing the historical development of film genres. This time, the exhibition comprehensively showcases the lineage of animated films through approximately 130 posters, materials, and music displays.

Adults ¥250

Note: Discounts available for students, seniors and people with disabilities

Free entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年4月15日09時34分

National Treasure Swords, Historic Armor, and Warrior Paintings Thematic Exhibition: Children’s Day Dolls from the Mitsui Family

Mitsui Memorial Museum

2025.4.12 - 2025.6.15

Displaying an extensive collection including two National Treasures and seven Important Cultural Properties from the museum's collection, such as swords, lacquered sword mountings, as well as armor associated with the Mitsui family, and battle scrolls. Additionally, Children’s Dolls from the Mitsui family will also be exhibited.

Adults ¥1,200

Note: Discounts available for students, seniors and people with disabilities

Discounted entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年4月15日09時37分

PARALLEL MODE Odilon Redon: Dream of light, luminous shadow

Panasonic Shiodome Museum of Art

2025.4.12 - 2025.6.22

A solo exhibition of Odilon Redon, a French artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It presents a full picture of his artistic journey through approximately 110 works from museums in Japan and overseas.

Adults ¥1,300

Note: Discounts available for students, seniors and people with disabilities

Free entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年4月15日09時38分

© Fondation Foujita / ADAGP, Paris & JASPAR, Tokyo, 2025 E5785

LES 7 PASSIONS DE FOUJITA

Sompo Museum of Art

2025.4.12 - 2025.6.22

This exhibition introduces the works of Foujita Tsuguharu (Léonard Foujita) through seven perspectives. It contains about 150 works, such as oil paintings, woodblock prints, and other materials. There is also an exhibition of works by nine Japanese artists with a deep connection to Foujita.

Adults ¥1,800

Note: Discounts available for students and people with disabilities

平成37年4月15日09時39分

Export Imari Ware – Kakiemon, Kinrande, Sometsuke

Toguri Museum of Art

2025.4.12 - 2025.6.29

This exhibition introduces old Imari ware—which was also valued in the west—intended for export. Works on display include a late 17th-century Kakiemon-style flower-shaped dish, Kinrande style porcelain, and blue-and-white.

Adults ¥1,200

Note: Discounts available for students

Discounted entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年4月15日09時39分

Exhibition: An Invitation to Mystical Profundity — The Beauty of Noh Masks and Costumes

Okura Museum of Art

2025.4.15 - 2025.6.29

An exhibition introducing Noh costumes and Kyogen masks, connected to the families of Inshu Ikeda, Bizen Ikeda and Yoriyasu Arima, from the museum’s collection. It also showcases other works that depict Noh and Kyogen as well as equipment used in Noh.

Adults ¥1,000

Note: Discounts available for students

Free entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年4月16日13時16分

Special Exhibition Tsutaya Jūzaburō: Creative Visionary of Edo

Tokyo National Museum

2025.4.22 - 2025.6.15

An exhibition introducing various aspects of Edo culture through the works of Tsutaya Jūzaburō, the publisher who brought ukiyo-e artists such as Utamaro to prominence. This exhibition is also connected to the 2025 NHK period drama which features Jūzaburō as its subject.

Adults ¥2,100

Note: Discounts available for students and people with disabilities

平成37年4月15日09時41分

UKIYO-E IN PLAY

Tokyo National Museum

2025.4.22 - 2025.6.15

A display of “contemporary ukiyo-e” from approximately 80 artists created using traditional woodblock print techniques that brought ukiyo-e to life. This exhibition reveals possibilities for continuing traditional techniques from the present into the future.

Adults ¥1,400

Note: Discounts available for students, seniors and people with disabilities

平成37年4月28日13時01分

Famous Sights along the Sumida River Depicted in Ukiyo-e

TOBACCO & SALT MUSEUM

2025.4.26 - 2025.6.22

An exhibition of ukiyo-e prints connected to the Sumida River from the museum’s collection. See charming views of Edo depicted in various works, such as series featuring famous places in Edo, local temples and shrines, famous flower-viewing spots, and restaurants.

Adults ¥300

Note: Discounts available for students, seniors and people with disabilities

Free entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年4月15日09時43分

Tadanori Yokoo: River of Renga

SETAGAYA ART MUSEUM

2025.4.26 - 2025.6.22

A new initiative from painter Tadanori Yokoo — linked paintings. Introducing approximately 60 new oil paintings—mainly in size 150—inspired by a single commemorative photograph, along with related works and sketches.

Adults ¥1,400

Note: Discounts available for students and senior citizens

Discounted entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年4月15日09時44分

Picturesque Landscapes of Kumamoto: Ryonaimeishozukan, Longest but Unknown Handscroll in Japan

Eisei Bunko Museum

2025.4.26 - 2025.6.22

Extending 400 meters, Ryonaimeishozukan is the longest set of handscrolls in Japan. This exhibition introduces landscape paintings and production history details from seven of the fourteen still-remaining scrolls, along with photographs of the depicted areas.

Adults ¥1,000

Note: Discounts available for students, seniors and people with disabilities

Free entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年4月15日09時45分

TM & © TOHO CO., LTD.

GODZILLA 70th ANNIVERSARY GODZILLA THE ART EXHIBITION

Mori Arts Center Gallery

2025.4.26 - 2025.6.29

An exhibition featuring Godzilla depicted through various artforms. The display showcases a collection of new works from leading Japanese and international artists, as well as a diorama and special film only available at this venue.

Adults ¥2,500

Note: Discounts available for students

平成37年4月15日10時07分

MOT Plus Soundwalk Collective & Patti Smith: CORRESPONDENCES

Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo

2025.4.26 - 2025.6.29

A collaborative project from contemporary sonic arts platform Soundwalk Collective and poet and performer Patti Smith. A time-transcending exhibition makes its debut in Japan.

Adults ¥1,800

Note: Discounts available for students and people with disabilities

平成37年5月15日09時06分

Reborn-Artists Weaving Life

WHAT MUSEUM

2025.4.26 - 2025.7.6

Focusing on the themes of Coexistence with Nature and The Path of Life, the exhibition introduces works by six artists. Through pieces that highlight the profound connection between daily life and nature, it redefines how we relate to the natural world.

Adults ¥1,500

Note: Discounts available for students and people with disabilities

Free entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年4月15日09時47分

Kenjiro Okazaki 而今而後 Time Unfolding Here

Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo

2025.4.29 - 2025.7.21

A solo exhibition of plastic artist Kenjiro Okazaki’s diverse works spanning architecture, environmental cultural sphere initiative, children’s books and robotics. It introduces approximately 100 works with a focus on new works created since 2021.

Adults ¥2,000

Note: Discounts available for students, seniors and people with disabilities

Discounted entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年4月15日09時47分

MOT Collection 30th Anniversary Exhibit Nine Profiles 1935→2025

Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo

2025.4.29 - 2025.7.21

As a special exhibition celebrating the museum's 30th anniversary, the display is organized into nine rooms, each representing a decade of contemporary art from 1935 to the present. The exhibition showcases works from the collection, including pieces by artists such as TSURUOKA Masao and KUSAMA Yayoi, presented from a variety of perspectives.

Adults ¥500

Note: Discounts available for students, seniors and people with disabilities

Free entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年4月15日09時48分

Shutendōji Begins: Tales of the Demon Slayer Throughout the Ages

Suntory Museum of Art

2025.4.29 - 2025.6.15

Japan’s most famous demon—Shutendōji—is featured in this exhibition. It showcases artist Kano Motonobu’s Shutendōji Picture Scroll, the designated important cultural property known as the 'beginning of the pictorialization' of this demon. Various works from later years with the same theme are also on display.

Adults ¥1,700

Note: Discounts available for students

平成37年5月15日09時04分

Special 150th Anniversary Exhibition: Uemura Shōen and Splendid Women

Yamatane Museum of Art

2025.5.17 - 2025.7.27

Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of Japanese-style painter Uemura Shōen, this exhibition showcases 22 works from her early to late career. Works depicting women by Ogura Yuki and Kataoka Tamako, who mark their 130th and 120th birth anniversaries respectively, are also featured.

Adults ¥1,400

Note: Discounts available for students

Discounted entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年5月15日09時21分

The World of Designs by Hashiguchi Goyo

Fuchu Art Museum

2025.5.25 - 2025.7.13

Hashiguchi Goyo, renowned for his bookbinding design of "I Am a Cat" by Natsume Soseki, is the focus of this exhibition. In addition to the book covers that graced works by Soseki and Izumi Kyoka, the exhibition explores Goyo's diverse design world, including posters and paintings.

Adults ¥800

Note: Discounts available for students

Free entry with Tokyo Museum-Grutto Pass

平成37年5月15日09時07分

5 STARS OF UKIYO-E ARTISTS

5 STARS OF UKIYO-E ARTISTS

The Ueno Royal Museum

2025.5.27 - 2025.7.6

Featuring approximately 140 representative works by five major ukiyo-e artists: Utamaro Kitagawa, Sharaku Toshusai, Hokusai Katsushika, Hiroshige Utagawa, and Kuniyoshi Utagawa. You can enjoy the extraordinary achievements of these five iconic stars.

Adults ¥2,000

Note: Discounts available for students and people with disabilities

平成37年5月15日09時04分

From the Musée de l’Orangerie and Musée d’Orsay Collections: Renoir / Cézanne – Pioneers of Modernity

Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo

2025.5.29 - 2025.9.7

A touring, international exhibition designed by Musée de l'Orangerie in Paris, France. The approximately 50 works on display focus on Renoir and Cézanne but also include pieces by other famous artists such as Picasso.

Adults ¥2,500

Note: Discounts available for students

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