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Art exhibitionsDec 12 (Sat) – Feb 7 (Sun)

Art of the Lotus Sutra: To Create Is to Pray (Suntory Museum of Art)

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Roppongi
Suntory Museum of Art

Japanese title: 法華経の美術――つくるとは、願うこと(サントリー美術館)

Dates
Dec 12 (Sat) – Feb 7 (Sun)
Hours
10:00–18:00; Dec 18 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Dec 25 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Jan 8 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Jan 15 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Jan 22 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Jan 29 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Feb 5 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Feb 6 (Sat): 10:00–20:00
Price
Adults ¥1,600 advance / ¥1,800 on the day; junior high and under free
Where
Suntory Museum of Art (Roppongi Sta.)

Good to know

Open until18:00from 10:00
ClosedDec 15 (Tue), Dec 22 (Tue), Dec 29 (Tue)+8 more days
PriceAdults ¥1,600 advance / ¥1,800 on the da

Sutra copies, stupas and Buddhist images made as prayers inspired by the Lotus Sutra.

Dates
Dec 12 (Sat) – Feb 7 (Sun)
Time
10:00–18:00; Dec 18 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Dec 25 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Jan 8 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Jan 15 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Jan 22 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Jan 29 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Feb 5 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Feb 6 (Sat): 10:00–20:00
Price
Adults ¥1,600 advance / ¥1,800 on the day; junior high and under free
Venue
Suntory Museum of Art
Nearest station
Roppongi Sta.

Check closed days and last admission on the official page before you go.

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Dec 12 (Sat), also nearby

Still open after this closes (around 18:00)

Distance from major stations

From Nogizaka
0.3 km, about 5 min on foot
From Roppongi
0.4 km, about 6 min on foot
From Roppongi-itchome
0.8 km, about 13 min on foot
From Akasaka
0.9 km, about 15 min on foot

Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.

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FAQ

When is Art of the Lotus Sutra: To Create Is to Pray (Suntory Museum of Art)?
Dec 12 (Sat) – Feb 7 (Sun)
What are the opening hours of Art of the Lotus Sutra: To Create Is to Pray (Suntory Museum of Art)?
10:00–18:00; Dec 18 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Dec 25 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Jan 8 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Jan 15 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Jan 22 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Jan 29 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Feb 5 (Fri): 10:00–20:00; Feb 6 (Sat): 10:00–20:00 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
How much does Art of the Lotus Sutra: To Create Is to Pray (Suntory Museum of Art) cost?
Adults ¥1,600 advance / ¥1,800 on the day; junior high and under free
Where is Art of the Lotus Sutra: To Create Is to Pray (Suntory Museum of Art) and what is the nearest station?
It is held at Suntory Museum of Art. The nearest station is Roppongi Sta..

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