A CLOSER LOOK
What you’ll discover
See the long Sumida River picture scroll
Explore Hokusai alongside his students
Compare paintings, prints and illustrated books
The museum celebrates ten years with highlights from its collection, including the long picture scroll of the Sumida River. Curators introduce favourite works alongside newly acquired and previously unshown pieces.
Some works change between the periods ending 18 October and beginning 21 October. The exhibition is closed on 20 October for the changeover.
BEFORE YOU GO
Plan your visit
- Check the dates and closure days
- Review ticket and booking information
- Choose your route to the venue
- Hours & closure days
- 09:30–17:30; last entry 17:00. Closed Mondays except 21 September, 12 October and 23 November; also 24 September, 13 and 20 October.
- Admission
- Adults ¥1,500; other categories and concessions vary.
- Tickets & booking
- Timed online tickets available; group visits require reservations.
FIND YOUR WAY
Location & access
Tokyo / Sumida / Ryogoku
The Sumida Hokusai Museum
すみだ北斎美術館
2-7-2 Kamezawa, Sumida, Tokyo
Ryogoku Station: about 5 minutes on foot from Oedo Line Exit A3, or 9 minutes from the JR East Exit.
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Sources & updates
Event details checked on 29 Sep 2026. Access details checked on 29 Sep 2026. The organiser’s latest announcement takes priority if plans change.