Commemorating a Decade: The Best of the Sumida Hokusai Museum—The Scenery on Both Banks of the Sumida River Picture Scroll and Other Masterpieces

The Sumida Hokusai Museum · 3F and 4F Special Exhibition Galleries · Tokyo · –

Key facts

Dates
Sep 15 to Nov 23, 2026 (First period: Sep 15–Oct 18; Second period: Oct 21–Nov 23)
Venue
The Sumida Hokusai Museum · Ryōgoku · Tokyo
Opening hours
09:30–17:30
Closed
Mondays (open Sep 21, Oct 12, and Nov 23), plus Sep 24, Oct 13, and Oct 20.
Admission
Adult ¥1,500; High-school/university student ¥1,000; Age 65+ ¥1,000; Junior-high student ¥500; Visitor with disabilities ¥500
Highlights
A tenth-anniversary showcase of the museum's finest works, centred on Hokusai's painted handscroll The Scenery on Both Banks of the Sumida River.

A tenth-anniversary showcase of the museum's finest works, centred on Hokusai's painted handscroll The Scenery on Both Banks of the Sumida River. The scroll is on view throughout, with a different section unrolled in each period, and other works also change between periods.

Exhibition information

Plan your visit

Display periods
  • First period: –
  • Second period: –
Opening hours
09:30–17:30 Last admission 17:00.
Closed
Mondays (open Sep 21, Oct 12, and Nov 23), plus Sep 24, Oct 13, and Oct 20.
Closed during the exhibition
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Admission
  • Adult ¥1,500
  • High-school/university student ¥1,000
  • Age 65+ ¥1,000
  • Junior-high student ¥500
  • Visitor with disabilities ¥500
Reservation
Individuals need no reservation; groups must book. Free for elementary-school children and younger; from Oct 1, free for junior-high students living or studying in Sumida.

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Questions

How much is admission to Commemorating a Decade: The Best of the Sumida Hokusai Museum—The Scenery on Both Banks of the Sumida River Picture Scroll and Other Masterpieces?

Adult ¥1,500; High-school/university student ¥1,000; Age 65+ ¥1,000; Junior-high student ¥500; Visitor with disabilities ¥500.

When is Commemorating a Decade: The Best of the Sumida Hokusai Museum—The Scenery on Both Banks of the Sumida River Picture Scroll and Other Masterpieces on, and does the display change?

Sep 15 to Nov 23, 2026. First period: Sep 15–Oct 18; Second period: Oct 21–Nov 23.

What are the opening hours of Commemorating a Decade: The Best of the Sumida Hokusai Museum—The Scenery on Both Banks of the Sumida River Picture Scroll and Other Masterpieces?

Open 09:30–17:30. Last admission 17:00. Closed: Mondays (open Sep 21, Oct 12, and Nov 23), plus Sep 24, Oct 13, and Oct 20.

Is there an audio guide for Commemorating a Decade: The Best of the Sumida Hokusai Museum—The Scenery on Both Banks of the Sumida River Picture Scroll and Other Masterpieces?

GUAN has no guide for this exhibition; dates and visiting information are on this page.

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