Art & exhibitionsOngoing
17 Oct – 20 Dec 2026
Chintz: A Global Story — The Karun Thakar Collection
Patterned textiles trace chintz’s movement across cultures at Fukuoka Art Museum.
Ohori Park · Fukuoka
Events in Tokyo & Japan.
Discover exhibitions, festivals and cultural events in Tokyo and across Japan.
Japan time · 13 Nov 2026
Showing 61–72 of 96 events · Today. Confirmed opening calendars only. Check same-day changes before travelling.
Art & exhibitionsOngoing
9 Oct – 20 Dec 2026
Dynamic Ming Calligraphy — Osaka 2026
Explore expressive brushwork from Taipei’s Ho Chuang-shih collection in Tennoji Park.
Tennoji · Osaka
Art & exhibitionsOngoing
10 Oct – 20 Dec 2026
Enchanting Portrayals of the Human Figure
Western painting seen through faces, bodies and human expression.
Nakanoshima · Osaka
Art & exhibitionsOngoing
23 Oct – 20 Dec 2026
Eric Carle: Art, Books, and the Caterpillar
Original picture-book art and design materials reveal how Eric Carle built his colourful worlds.
Tenjin · Fukuoka
Art & exhibitionsOngoing
29 Sep – 20 Dec 2026
Hiroshige: New Perspectives on Edo Japan
Travel through Edo landscapes in three changing displays of Hiroshige’s prints.
Ueno · Taito
Craft & designOngoing
3 Nov – 20 Dec 2026
Kaj Franck Retrospective: Timeless Finnish Design
Glassware, ceramics and Japanese influences in the work of a Finnish design pioneer.
Kyoto Station · Kyoto
Art & exhibitionsOngoing
12 Sep – 20 Dec 2026
My Ways of Making: Hokkaido Artists
Discover individual creative processes through work by artists with disabilities in Hokkaido.
Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art · Sapporo
Art & exhibitionsOngoing
10 Oct – 20 Dec 2026
NHK Sunday Museum 50th Anniversary — Osaka
Artworks and broadcast archives trace fifty years of Japan’s long-running art programme.
Nakanoshima · Osaka
Art & exhibitionsOngoing
31 Oct – 20 Dec 2026
Sumitomo Shunsui: Fortunate Encounters in Modern Art
Paintings and crafts reveal the collector’s relationships with artists of his time.
Shishigatani · Kyoto
Art & exhibitionsOngoing
19 Sep – 20 Dec 2026
Yamaga Seika: Imagination in Flight — Kyoto 2026
Explore inventive textiles, weaving and design by Kyoto artist Yamaga Seika.
Okazaki · Kyoto
FestivalsOngoing
4 Nov – 25 Dec 2026
Grand Wish Christmas Osaka 2026
An indoor forest-themed Christmas tree with timed lighting shows in Umeda.
Umeda · Osaka
FestivalsOngoing
5 Nov – 25 Dec 2026
Roppongi Hills Christmas 2026
Blue-and-white winter lights along Keyakizaka, with a German-style market from 21 November.
Roppongi · Minato