Tokyo National Museum New Year's Day Opening 2027 (Jan 1, 12:00-20:00)
Japanese title: 東京国立博物館 元日開館 2027(1/1 12:00〜20:00)
- Dates
- Jan 1 (Fri)
- Hours
- 12:00–20:00
- Price
- Adults 1,000 yen, university students 500 yen (high school and under, under 18, and 70+ free; regular exhibitions)
- Where
- Tokyo National Museum (Ueno Sta.)
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Good to know
On January 1, 2027 the museum opens at noon and stays open until 8 p.m., the first day after its year-end closure of December 26-31.
- Date
- Jan 1 (Fri)
- Time
- 12:00–20:00
- Price
- Adults 1,000 yen, university students 500 yen (high school and under, under 18, and 70+ free; regular exhibitions)
- Venue
- Tokyo National Museum
- Nearest station
- Ueno Sta.
Check closed days and last admission on the official page before you go.
🎧 Nearby: audio guideTokyo National MuseumEnglish audio guide (first track free) →Distance from major stations
- From Uguisudani
- 0.3 km, about 6 min on foot
- From Ueno
- 0.6 km, about 10 min on foot
- From Iriya
- 0.7 km, about 11 min on foot
- From Nezu
- 1.0 km, about 15 min on foot
Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.
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Other events nearby
- Geidai Art Plaza Exhibition "Made in Art" 2026Geidai Art Plaza (Tokyo University of the Arts campus) (Ueno Sta.) · 0.2 km, about 3 min on foot from here · Nov 28 (Sat) – Jan 10 (Sun)
- Special Exhibition: Sex in Nature (National Museum of Nature and Science)National Museum of Nature and Science (Ueno Sta.) · 0.3 km, about 4 min on foot from here · Oct 31 (Sat) – Feb 21 (Sun)
- Hideyo Noguchi 150th Anniversary Exhibition: The Fight Against Infectious Diseases (National Museum of Nature and Science)National Museum of Nature and Science (Ueno Sta.) · 0.3 km, about 4 min on foot from here · Oct 27 (Tue) – Feb 28 (Sun)
- Turner from Tate: The Sublime in Painting and a Dialogue with Contemporary ArtThe National Museum of Western Art (Ueno Sta.) · 0.4 km, about 6 min on foot from here · Oct 24 (Sat) – Feb 21 (Sun)
- What a Wonderful World: Masterworks from the Musée d'OrsayTokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Special Exhibition Gallery (Ueno Sta.) · 0.4 km, about 6 min on foot from here · Nov 14 (Sat) – Mar 28 (Sun)
- Ways of Reading: How the World Speaks to Us, How We Speak to the WorldTokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, Gallery A & C (Ueno Sta.) · 0.4 km, about 6 min on foot from here · Nov 19 (Thu) – Jan 11 (Mon)
Places near here that were on Japanese TV
- カフェ・ド・真麻Featured on Jun Sanpo (Aug 6, 2026) · about 9 min walk from the venueMapEpisode notes (Japanese page)
- 肉の大山 上野店Featured on Hirunandesu! (Oct 20, 2026) · about 15 min walk from the venueMapEpisode notes (Japanese page)
- 地魚屋台 浜ちゃん 上野店Featured on Hirunandesu! (Oct 20, 2026) · about 15 min walk from the venueMapEpisode notes (Japanese page)
Shops and inns featured on Japanese TV within 1 km of the venue (walking times are estimates). Check hours and closing days with the shop. Not affiliated with the shows or broadcasters.
Food and cafes nearby
Search places around the venue on Google Maps.
FAQ
- When is Tokyo National Museum New Year's Day Opening 2027 (Jan 1, 12:00-20:00)?
- Jan 1 (Fri)
- What are the opening hours of Tokyo National Museum New Year's Day Opening 2027 (Jan 1, 12:00-20:00)?
- 12:00–20:00 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
- How much does Tokyo National Museum New Year's Day Opening 2027 (Jan 1, 12:00-20:00) cost?
- Adults 1,000 yen, university students 500 yen (high school and under, under 18, and 70+ free; regular exhibitions)
- Where is Tokyo National Museum New Year's Day Opening 2027 (Jan 1, 12:00-20:00) and what is the nearest station?
- It is held at Tokyo National Museum. The nearest station is Ueno Sta..
Where to next
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Checked against the official page on November 10, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.