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Announcement of Museum Goods Giveaway on International Museum Day, May 18, 2025
ICOM (the International Council of Museums) has designated May 18 "International Museum Day" to recognize the important role that museums play in societies worldwide.
To celebrate, the first 150 visitors on International Museum Day will be gifted goods featuring Torarin, the KNM's official mascot.

Date and Time:
Sunday, May 18, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. (while supplies last)
Location:
South Gate Entrance, Kyoto National Museum
Eligible Recipients:
First 150 visitors
Notes:
- On May 18, 2025, the museum will be holding the Special Exhibition Japan, an Artistic Melting Pot.
A same-day ticket for the Special Exhibition will be necessary to enter the museum. - Please refrain from taking goods for commercial purposes.
Related Link:
International Museum Day (in Japanese only)
https://www.j-muse.or.jp/project/international-museum/?pid=2728