Art exhibitions closing on Sunday, October 18: British Museum Japanese Art Collection Exhibition (Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum), Kanei Imperial Visit Exhibition (Izumiya Hakukokan) and more
A regional guide to art exhibitions across Japan closing on October 18, including the British Museum Japanese Art Collection Exhibition and the Kanei Imperial Visit Exhibition.Summary
Published on October 15, 2026, this article compiles art exhibitions nationwide that close on Sunday, October 18, organized by region. In Tokyo, highlights include the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum's 100th anniversary exhibition "British Museum Japanese Art Collection: A Hundred Flowers Blooming - Edo Paintings Crossing the Sea," the Nerima Art Museum Collection featuring Tsutomu Wakabayashi and Mayumi Terada, the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum's Nara Women's University Hase Laboratory exhibition on Daido Moriyama, the Ryo Mikami retirement commemorative exhibition at Tokyo University of the Arts, and Yuichi Hirako's "HUMAN AND NATURE." In the Kansai region, the exhibition commemorating 400 years of the Kanei Imperial Visit is held at Izumiya Hakukokan in Kyoto, alongside the Bologna International Picture Book Illustration Exhibition at Otani Memorial Art Museum in Hyogo and a exhibition of Japanese craft from ancient to early modern times at Yamato Bunkakan in Nara. Other regions feature the 63rd Hachinohe City Art Exhibition, an exhibition on Kiyokata Kaburaki's literary illustrations in Kamakura, the Takao Yoshida centennial exhibition in Nagano, an original picture book exhibition by Rie Tane in Aichi, a sword exhibition at Sano Art Museum in Shizuoka, a collection exhibition at 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, a Hasegawa Tohaku exhibition in Ishikawa, a Kano school exhibition in Fukui, and the Panda! Go, Panda! exhibition in Fukuoka.
(Source：美術展ナビ)