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Hours and Admission

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Regular Closures

Mondays
When Monday is a national holiday, the museum remains open on Monday and closes the following day (Tuesday).
*The museum will be open on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.

Other Closures, April 2022 – March 2023

The museum will be closed on:
July 29, 2022
October 7, 2022
December 26, 2022 through January 1, 2023
March 24, 2023

Other Closures, April 2023 – March 2024

The museum will be closed on:
October 6, 2023
December 25, 2023 through January 1, 2024

Museum Hours and Admission

Museum hours vary depending on whether the museum is holding a Special Exhibition, Collection Exhibitions, or whether only the Museum Gardens are open. During Special Exhibitions, there are no separate Collection Exhibitions on view. On dates when only the Museum Gardens are open, the galleries are closed to the public. Ticket prices vary accordingly.

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Special Exhibitions

Hours and admission vary by exhibition. See below for details.

Current
850th Anniversary Special Exhibition
Shinran: The Life and Legacy of the Founder of Shin Buddhism

850th Anniversary Special Exhibition    Shinran: The Life and Legacy of the Founder of Shin Buddhism
Dates
March 25 – May 21, 2023
Hours
9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. (Entrance until 5:00 p.m.)
Admission
Adult 1,800 yen
(1,600 yen)
University Student 1,200 yen
(1,000 yen)
High School Student 700 yen
(500 yen)
  • Discounted prices displayed in ( ) are for advanced ticket purchases, available for purchase January 25 to March 24, 2023.
  • Information on advanced ticket purchases and sales locations is provided on the exhibition's official website (Japanese only).
  • Please show student ID for student admission.
  • Admission is free for junior high school students and other youths age 0–15, visitors with disabilities and one caretaker. Please show ID.
  • Admission is reduced by 500 yen for Campus Members (including faculty) able to produce ID.

Accepted payment methods:

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Collection Exhibitions

Admission fees include entry to all exhibitions on view in the Heisei Chishinkan Wing. The Collection Exhibitions are not on view during Special Exhibitions or when only the Museum Gardens are open.

Dates
June 14 – July 24, 2022
January 2 – March 5, 2023
June 13 – September 18, 2023
January 2 – March 24, 2024
Hours
9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Entrance until 4:30 p.m.)
Admission
Adult 700 yen
University Student (ID required) 350 yen
  • Admission fee includes admission to all galleries in the Heisei Chishinkan Wing.
  • Admission is free for high school students and other youths age 0 – 17, seniors over 70, visitors with disabilities and one caretaker, and for Campus Members (including faculty). Please show ID.
  • Admission for school groups: Admission to the Collection Galleries is free for elementary school, middle school, and high school students on school fieldtrips as well as teachers serving as their guides.

Accepted payment methods:

Visa, Mastercard, JCB, AMEX, Diners, D PAYMENT, PayPay, Merpay, au PAY, Rakuten Pay, J-Coin Pay, WeChat Pay, Alipay, Kitaca, Suica, PASMO, TOICA, manaca, ICOCA, SUGOCA, nimoca, HAYAKAKEN, nanaco, QUICPay, Rakuten Edy, WAON, iD
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Museum Garden Admission

During these periods, only the Museum Gardens and Outdoor Exhibits are open. The galleries are closed to visitors.

Dates
March 7 – March 23, 2023
May 23 – June 11, 2023
September 20 – October 5, 2023
December 5 – December 24, 2023
March 26 – April 11, 2024
Hours
9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Entrance until 4:30 p.m.)
Admission
Adult 300 yen
University Student (ID required) 150 yen
  • Guide booklet is provided with adult admission only.
  • Admission to the gardens and outdoor exhibitions is free for high school students and other youths age 0-17, seniors over 70, visitors with disabilities and one caretaker, and for Campus Members (including faculty). Please show ID.

Accepted payment methods:

Visa, Mastercard, JCB, AMEX, Diners, D PAYMENT, PayPay, Merpay, au PAY, Rakuten Pay, J-Coin Pay, WeChat Pay, Alipay, Kitaca, Suica, PASMO, TOICA, manaca, ICOCA, SUGOCA, nimoca, HAYAKAKEN, nanaco, QUICPay, Rakuten Edy, WAON, iD
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