Summer Night Museum 2025: An Evening of Art and Culture
Tokyo’s cultural facilities are gearing up for an enchanting experience with the return of the
Summer Night Museum 2025. This event will see the galleries stay open later, with extended hours on Fridays from
August 14 to September 26. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, including special events planned across the participating venues every week.
Event Details
The
Summer Night Museum aims to provide art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike an opportunity to explore Tokyo’s rich cultural landscape under the night sky. The special extended hours will apply to the following venues:
- - Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum (Ueno)
- - Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum (Meguro)
- - Tokyo Photographic Art Museum (Ebis)
- - Tokyo Museum of Contemporary Art (Kiyosumi Shirakawa)
- - Shibuya Park Street Gallery (Shibuya)
Each Friday, participating venues will keep their doors open until
9:00 PM, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in art after sunset. Notably, the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum will also welcome guests on Thursdays, providing even more opportunities for exploration.
What to Expect
During the event, each museum will host exclusive exhibitions and activities designed to enhance the visitor experience. For instance, the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum will showcase