Tokyo’s art scene is extensive and vibrant, and there’s always so much to see. Whether you want to see some traditional Japanese art or a modern exhibit, here’s a list of exhibitions happening in Tokyo that are worth checking out.
October Tokyo Art Events
Andaz x Hebru Brantley Present 'Away We Go'
Multimedia artist Hebru Brantley is teaming up with Andaz hotels this spring to create a capsule collection titled "Away We Go."
Date & Time | Apr 13-23・ |
Price | From ¥347,512 per night |
Location | Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills |
More Info | Based on double occupancy (10% consumption tax included and subject to 15% service charge and city tax) |
Yamada Koki's Nahar Exhibition
Wildlife photographer Koki Yamada's latest exhibition displays shots of the Bengal Tigers in their natural habitat.
Date & Time | Apr 26-May 17・10:00-20:00 |
Price | Free |
Location | Daikanyama Hillside Forum |
Kenjiro Okazaki Exhibition at Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
Kenjiro Okazaki’s first major Tokyo retrospective highlights groundbreaking works, exploring the transformative power of form across media.
Date & Time | Apr 29-Jul 21・10:00-18:00 |
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Location | Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo 1F/3F |
Sara Anstis 'Bath'
Perrotin Tokyo hosts Sara Anstis: Bath, the artist’s first solo show in Japan, featuring oil paintings and drawings that blend surrealism with historical influences.
Date & Time | Mar 05-Apr 05・ |
Price | Free |
Location | Perrotin Tokyo |
Spring Festival at The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo
For a unique way to enjoy cherry blossom season, The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (MOMAT) is holding its annual Spring Festival.
Date & Time | Mar 13-Apr 06・10:00-17:00・(~20:00 Fridays and Saturdays) |
Price | ¥500 Adults, ¥250 College Students, Free for High School and under or 65 and over |
Location | National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo |
Brooklyn Museum Ancient Egypt Collection Exhibit at Mori Arts Center
Over 150 artifacts from Brooklyn Museum's ancient Egyptian collection are coming to Japan to be displayed at the Mori Arts Center Gallery in their new exhibition, "Unraveling the Mysteries of Ancient Egypt from Brooklyn Museum."
Date & Time | Jan 25-Apr 06・10:00-18:00・Open 10:00-20:00 on Fridays, Saturdays and days before holidays, Last admission 30 minutes before closing |
Price | ¥2600 for adults, ¥1900 for high school/junior high students, ¥1300 for elementary students |
Location | Mori Arts Center Gallery |
More Info | Prices vary for weekends, holidays and advance tickets |
Thinking with Pokémon: Art and Environmental Education Exhibition
Tama Art University is hosting their third rendition of the "Thinking with Pokémon: Art and Environmental Education" exhibition. Art students have reimagined over 70 Pokémon characters recycling everyday items as art materials.
Date & Time | Mar 27-Apr 06・11:00-18:00 |
Price | Free |
Location | Tama Art University TUB |
Theatrical Undersurface by Fabien Verschaere
French artist Fabien Verschaere debuts in Japan with “Theatrical Undersurface," featuring 18 vibrant watercolors at Institut français Tokyo.
Date & Time | Mar 19-Apr 11・11:00-19:30・Open until 5:00 p.m. on Fridays and Sundays *Opening day, March 19 (Wed): 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. *Closed on Mondays and public holidays |
Price | Free |
Location | Institut français du Japon - Tokyo |
Polygon1993's 'Paradigm Shifters'
Paradigm Shifters embodies the Web3 ethos of empowering artists by breaking away from traditional art hierarchies. It places the artist at the center, bypassing intermediaries to elevate voices that have historically been marginalized or overlooked. This shift is about redefining the creative landscape and supporting innovation.
Date & Time | Mar 21-Apr 13・・Hours depend on the day |
Price | Free |
Location | The Harmonyst |

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The Sakura Skytree
For a limited time, Tokyo Skytree is having a special seasonal event to highlight the beauty of sakura, with new interior decorations and installations, seasonal drinks and outer lighting.
Date & Time | Feb 27-Apr 14・ |
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Location | Tokyo Skytree |
Art Exhibition: Half Made Heaven
In her second solo exhibition, Swedish artist Josephine Rossing explores the intersection of landscape and poerty at the Hiromart Gallery.
Date & Time | Mar 19-Apr 20・13:00-19:00・Closed on Mondays, Tuesdays and National Holidays |
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Location | Hiromart Gallery |

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Loewe Crafted World Exhibition
Loewe's large scale exhibition celebrates the brand's rich history, Spanish heritage, and the joy of making things by hand.
Date & Time | Mar 29-May 11・09:00-20:00・Last Entry 19:00 |
Price | Free |
Location | 6-35-6 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo |
More Info | By Reservation only |
FIRST LAST by Tomokazu Matsuyama
Renowned contemporary artist Tomokazu Matsuyama presents his first major solo exhibition in Tokyo, “FIRST LAST supported by UNIMAT GROUP,” from March 8 to May 11, 2025, at Azabudai Hills Gallery. Known for his bold colors and dynamic compositions, Matsuyama, who has spent over 25 years in New York’s art scene, showcases around 40 works, including 15 large-scale pieces premiering in Japan.
Date & Time | Mar 08-May 11・10:00-18:00・Closes at 19:00 on Fridays, Saturdays and Days Before Public Holidays |
Price | Free |
Location | Azabudai Hills Gallery |

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No Unchi, No Life: The Poo Exhibition
Tokyo has many weird and wonderful events going on, but an entire exhibition dedicated to poo is one of the best.
Date & Time | Mar 18-May 18・10:00-17:00 |
Price | ¥2,200 |
Location | Gallery AaMo |
Hokusai: Another Story in Tokyo Immersive Exhibit
Hokusai's masterpiece ukiyo-e come to life in a way never experienced before. This immersive experience presents the beauty of Hokusai's art with modern technology for an interactive exhibit.
Date & Time | Feb 01-Jun 01・11:00-20:00・Last admission at 19:10 |
Price | ¥4200 |
Location | Tokyu Plaza Shibuya |
Machine Love: Video Game, AI and Contemporary Art
"Machine Love: Video Game, AI and Contemporary Art" at the Mori Art Museum spotlights contemporary artists that utilize game engines, generative AI and virtual reality technologies as tools for their visualization.
Date & Time | Feb 13-Jun 08・10:00-22:00・10:00-17:00 on Tuesdays, Admission until 30 minutes before closing |
Price | ¥2000 for adults, ¥1700 for seniors, ¥1400 for university/high school students, free for children |
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Hilma af Klint Art Exhibition
Go and see the new exhibition of pineoreeing abstract artist Hilma af Klint (1862-1994) coming to the National Museum of Modern Art in March.
Date & Time | Mar 04-Jun 15・10:00-17:00・Closed on Mondays/Fridays and Saturdays open until 8 pm |
Price | ¥2300 |
Location | National Museum of Modern Art |
More Info | ¥1,200 for University Students/¥700 for Highschool Students |
Joan Miró Exhibition
From March 1 to July 6, the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum will host a retrospective dedicated to Joan Miró, one of the 20th century's most celebrated artists.
Date & Time | Mar 01-Jul 06・09:30-17:30・Fridays open until 8:00 p.m. / Last entry 30 minutes before closing / Closed: Mondays (except April 28 and May 5) and May 7 |
Price | ¥2,300 / ¥1,300 for University Students / ¥1,600 for people over 65 years old |
Location | Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum |