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Collection Exhibition | Pre-modern Art

《龍折枝花文様克絲壁掛(部分)》中国・明時代16-17世紀
Collection Exhibition | Pre-modern Art

A Hundred Blossoms Vying for Beauty

Duration Wed. Mar. 18th, 2026 - Sun. May 24th, 2026
Hours 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. *Last admission at 5:00 p.m.
Closed Mondays (or the following weekday if Monday falls on a national holiday)
Dec. 28–Jan. 4
※The museum and galleries may be closed due to the rotation of exhibits
or unforeseen circumstances. Please check the latest information on the museum's home page.




Venue Japanese and Other Asian Art
List of exhibits list_english_A-Hundred-Blossoms-Vying-for-Beauty.pdf (411 KB)

This exhibition features a selection of paintings, ceramics, textiles, and other works with flower motifs from the museum’s pre-modern art collection. The exhibits include ceramics from Japan, China, and Thailand; textiles from Indonesia; and paintings and lacquerware from Japan’s Edo period.

 

 

Image: Tapestry hanging with dragon and flowering branch design (detail), China, 16th -17th century

Spring Masterpieces 2026
Collection Exhibition | Pre-modern Art

Spring Masterpieces 2026  

Duration Tue. Mar. 24th, 2026 - Sun. May 31st, 2026
Hours 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. *Last admission at 5:00 p.m.
Closed Mondays (or the following weekday if Monday falls on a national holiday)
Dec. 28–Jan. 4
※The museum and galleries may be closed due to the rotation of exhibits
or unforeseen circumstances. Please check the latest information on the museum's home page.
Venue Matsunaga Memorial Tea Ceremony Collection
List of exhibits list_english_Spring-Masterpieces-2026.pdf (326 KB)

This exhibition features masterpieces from the Matsunaga Collection and presents tea utensils suitable for spring, including Tea leaf jar with design of Mt. Yoshino (Important Cultural Property).

 

 

Image: NONOMURA Ninsei, Tea leaf jar with design of Mt. Yoshino, Important Cultural Property, Edo period, 17th century

 

Buddhist Art from Tokoin Temple2026
Collection Exhibition | Pre-modern Art

Buddhist Art from Tokoin Temple

Duration Wed. Apr. 1st, 2026 - Wed. Mar. 31st, 2027
Hours 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. *Last admission at 5:00 p.m.
*Fri. and Sat. from Jul. to Oct. 9:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (last admission at 7:30 p.m.)

Closed Mondays (or the following weekday if Monday falls on a national holiday)
Dec. 28–Jan. 4
※The museum and galleries may be closed due to the rotation of exhibits
or unforeseen circumstances. Please check the latest information on the museum's home page.
Venue Tokoin Temple Buddhist Art
List of exhibits List_TokoinC.pdf (954 KB)

Including Seated Bhaisajyaguru (Important Cultural Property), this exhibition features a large number of wooden sculptures passed down in Tokoin Temple in the Yoshizuka district of Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City. (Some pieces are rotated during the exhibition period.)

 

Image: Tokoin Temple Buddhist Art Gallery

Admission

Collection Exhibition & Special Exhibition at Collection Gallery

Adults  200 yen (150 yen)
High school and university students  150 yen (100 yen)
Junior high school students and younger children  Free

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