Museum goods PR event 'Bijutsuden Navi Fes 2026' to be held on September 29! Record 26 museums and art galleries from across Japan to participate
Record 26 Japanese museums and galleries will showcase unique museum goods at the September 29 Bijutsuden Navi Fes 2026 in Tokyo.Summary
The 'Bijutsuden Navi Fes 2026' will take place on September 29, 2026, at the Yomiuri大手町 Small Hall in Tokyo. This third edition features a record 26 participating museums and art galleries, including new additions such as the Tokyo National Museum and Hiroshima Museum of Art. Visitors can explore a variety of museum‑recommended goods, catalogs, and books at each booth and purchase them on the spot via the Bijutsuden Navi Online Store. Highlights include the debut of the Hirakebe ko collaboration between the Dali collection of the Morohashi Modern Art Museum (Fukushima Prefecture) and Aizu's traditional red‑be ko, and the delicate Hasami (chopstick rests) inspired by Van Gogh's 'Garden of Monsieur Pissarro' from the Hiroshima Museum of Art. The event also offers talks by the director of the Imperial Palace Sanshiro Gallery and a greeting session with 'Torarin', the official mascot of the Kyoto National Museum. Admission is 500 yen, and ticket holders receive a discount coupon (500 yen) for purchases over 5,000 yen at the online store. Don't miss this annual special event celebrating the charm of museum goods from across Japan.
(Source：美術展ナビ)