Exhibitions, Art Museums, and Museums You Can Enjoy for Free on November 3rd, "Culture Day" - Will Also Be Held Nationwide in 2025

美術展ナビ
This article compiles information on exhibitions and permanent collections that will be free to view at art museums and museums nationwide for Culture Day on November 3rd.

Summary

On November 3rd, Japan's "Culture Day," many art museums and museums across the country offer free admission to delight art fans. This article serves as a comprehensive guide, listing facilities offering free entry, including the Tokyo National Museum (for its permanent collection exhibitions like the one commemorating 60 years of Japan-Korea relations), the National Museum of Western Art (permanent collection), and the National Museum of Nature and Science (permanent collection). The listings cover regions from Tokyo, Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Tokai/Koshinetsu/Hokuriku, Kinki, to Chugoku/Shikoku/Kyushu/Okinawa. It is noted that the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, will be closed and will not participate in the free opening this year. Furthermore, the article mentions that some regions, like Tohoku, Gifu Prefecture, and the Kansai area, have separate "Culture Days" or related events offering free admission on different dates.

(Source:美術展ナビ)

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Ako Sugie | Timeless Moments: Van Cleef & Arpels — High Jewelry Tells the Story of Art Deco

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Hara Chikei | Zoe Leonard, You see I am here after all

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ECHO DELAY REVERB_American Art, Francophone Thought @ パレ・ド・トーキョー

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Koji Mizuno | Calligraphy and Words—Towards the Art of Composing Sensuous Information

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Maiko Sato | Personal Stories Convey Local History—The Possibilities Unlocked by Heritage

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【Yamanashi】FUJI TEXTILE WEEK 2025

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Yto Barrada: Thrill, Fill and Spill @ South London Gallery

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MIKAMI MEME 2025: The Creative Meme of Seiko Mikami – A 10th Anniversary Tribute @ √K Contemporary

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Commemorating 80 Years Since the End of the Battle of Okinawa and 50 Years Since the End of the Vietnam War: "Vietnam, Landscapes of Memory" @ Okinawa Prefectural Museum & Art Museum

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[Yamagata] Ensemble Zone "Green Table 2017 Anthology"

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Taipei Biennial "Whispers on the Horizon" (3)

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Tada Ayumi | Preservation as Cultural Property and Regeneration as Art Space—“Dreams Inhabiting the Place ─ Boarding the Boat of Memory”

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Takashima Megumi | KYOTO EXPERIMENT Kyoto International Performing Arts Festival 2025 ④ Jun Tsutsui's 'Staging of the Cemetery'

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Tacita Dean: Black, Grey, Green and White and If I were in the Adlon @ Frith Street Gallery

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Keizo Kitajima Photography Exhibition: Borrowed Place, Borrowed Time @ Nagano Prefectural Museum of Art

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ANNUAL BRAKE 2025 Kai Teraoka: Just becoming itself @ The 5th Floor

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αM Project 2025–2026 “Stop, Look Back, Face Forward. vol.3 Aya Momose|Gaia’s Escape” @ gallery αM

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Peter Doig: House of Music @ Serpentine South Gallery

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Osaka Directory 10 Supported by RICHARD MILLE Mitsuo Kim @ The National Museum of Art, Osaka

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Kerry James Marshall: The Histories @ Royal Academy of Arts

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Yu Tsukada | Is it okay to dive deep? Is it okay to stay deep? -- "Liminal Space: A New Aesthetics of Horror" (Part 2)

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Yu Tsukada | Is it okay to dive deep? Is it okay to stay submerged? -- 'Liminal Space: A New Aesthetic of Fear' (Part 1)

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Riku Yamakawa | Deep Time Walk

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Christopher Wool @ Gagosian

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【Kyoto】Chiaki Shinoda x Nanan Anant Wijaksono x Kazuki Takakura "Mayokage"

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Matsufusa House | Moeji Tsuchiya "Hoichi" Interim Progress Point

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Riku Yamakawa | Reiwa 7 Precious Materials Introduction Exhibition "Maps and Charts"

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Niigata Prefectural Museum of Art "Akiko Tabata Exhibition" Ticket Giveaway

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Aoyama Shin | "Ghost: When You See the Invisible" (Part 2)

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Takashima Megumi | KYOTO EXPERIMENT Kyoto International Festival of Performing Arts 2025 ③ Tania El Khoury & Ziad Antoun 'Tracing Power' [Performance] (Part 2)

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Aoyama Shin | "Ghost: When the Unseen Becomes Visible" (Part 1)

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Artist in Residence Program 2025 "CAMP" @ Takken Art Exhibition Hall Cooperative Association

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Sung Tieu: Bleed @ Kunsthalle Bern

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[Tokyo] Open Studio 2025-2026 / November

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Kazumi Miyai | Guided by the North Star—Chikako Watanabe's Journey to Meet the Star Gazers

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Kenta Yamazaki | Shuntaro Matsubara / Ayaka Ono, Yo Nakazawa Space Noto Blank "The Beautiful and Foolish Scenario of the Sorcerer's Apprentices"

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Ayako Suzuki x Futoshi Hoshino | The Trajectory of NADiff—Saison Culture, Museum Shops, and the Site of Co-creation

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【Kyoto】Art Collaboration Kyoto Opening Night

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Gala Porras-Kim: The motion of an alluvial record @ Kunsthalle Bern