Exhibition!! Dec.14(Sat) - Feb.25(Sat) 2024 Special Exhibition Hokusai and the Samurai World THE SUMIDA HOKUSAI MUSEUM
Dec.14(Sat) - Feb.25(Sat) 2024
Special Exhibition Hokusai and the Samurai World
Hello from Tokyo! You can enjoy experiencing how Edo-period people saw samurai and their appearance as Hokusai and his pupils depicted them, " Hokusai and the Samurai World " in The Sumida Hokusai Museum Special Exhibition. This exhibition presents works depicting samurai, but not just famous warriors such as Minamoto no Yoritomo and Tokugawa Ieyasu.
To Hokusai, who lived the Edo period, samurai were a familiar presence.
These samurai also include people who lived, during two and a half centuries of peace, beside Hokusai and his pupils in the city of Edo, samurai as those artists saw them.
Works depicting both actual battles and battle scenes as described in tales are also on display.
Special Exhibition Hokusai and the Samurai World
Term December 14, 2023 – February 25, 2024
First term December 14, 2023 - January 21, 2024
Second term January 23, 2024 - February 25, 2024
*Some exhibits will be changed during the exhibition period.
Open. Tuesday - Sunday (Except Jan 4, Jan 9, Feb 13)
Hours. 9:30-17:30(Last admission 17:00)
Closed. Mondays (Except Jan 8, Feb 12), Jan 4, Jan 9, Feb 13, and Year-end holidays (Dec 29 – Jan 1)
*If Monday is a holiday, open Monday and closed the following Tuesday.
Organizers Sumida City, The Sumida Hokusai Museum
Official Exhibition Website https://hokusai-museum.jp/SamuraiEN/
Admission Fees
Adults ¥1200
H.S / Univ. Students / 65 and over ¥900
J.H.S Students ¥400
Visitors with disabilities ¥400
Elementary school students Free
Address | 2-7-2 Kamezawa, Sumida-ku, Tokyo |
WEB | https://hokusai-museum.jp/?lang=en |
Business Hour*1 | 9:30 to 17:30 (Last admission 17:00) |
Closed*2 | Mondays (the following day if it is a national holiday) and the New Year's holiday |
Genre*3 | Ukiyo-e Collection of works by Katsushika Hokusai and his disciples |
Entrance Fee*4 | Permanent exhibition Adults ¥400, University and High School Students and Seniors over 65 ¥300 |
Access*5 | 5 minutes walk from exit A3 at Toei Ryogoku(E12) Station,9 minute walk from JR Ryogoku(JB21) Station East exit |
Collection Page | https://hokusai-museum.jp/modules/Collection/?lang=en |
*1 The last day of an exhibition or event may end early. *2 There are also end-of-year and temporary closures *3 Blanks refer to all genres. *4 Admission prices may vary depending on the event. Check for senior citizens, children and group discounts.*5 The times shown are approximate. |
THE SUMIDA HOKUSAI MUSEUM
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