Announcement of Closures of the Museum Galleries, September 7 to October 5, 2026

All museum galleries will be CLOSED for re-installation from September 7 to October 5, 2026. Museum gardens and outdoor exhibits will be open for viewing from September 8 to October 4, 2026.
We appreciate your understanding.

Full Closure of the Collections Galleries:

September 7–October 5, 2026
OPEN October 6
Special Exhibition The Tale of Genji: Radiant Culture of the Japanese Imperial Court

Museum Gardens Only:

September 8–October 4, 2026
Closed on Mondays
*When Monday is a national holiday, the museum remains open on Monday and closes the following day (Tuesday). Calendar

Hours:
9:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (entrance until 4:30 p.m.)
Fridays, 9:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m. (entrance until 7:30 p.m.)

Open areas:
Museum gardens, outdoor exhibits
*All museum galleries are closed.

Hours and Admission

Posted: August 7, 2026

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