Featured Exhibition
The Cutting Edge of Beauty
Japanese
Swords from the
Kitazaki Tetsurō
Collection
Special Exhibition
Celebrating the 270th
Anniversary of
His
Birth
Nagasawa Rosetsu
Life, Legacy, and Boundless Imagination
Step into the fantastic, playful world of Japanese painter Nagasawa Rosetsu in this exhibition, which is finally making its Kyushu debut in 2024. In addition to the Important Cultural Properties, the Tiger and Dragon screen paintings, this exhibition brings a number of Rosetsu’s well-known works together to showcase his exceptionally bold and dynamic style.
Read MoreTemporary closure of the Special Exhibition Hall
The Special Exhibition Hall on the third floor will be closed temporarily to facilitate repairs and other upgrading works to our lighting equipment. This closure takes effect from 1 April 2024, and is expected to conclude in December 2024.
We will not be able to put on any Special Exhibitions during this period of time, and are scheduled to reopen in January 2025.
Our Cultural Exchange Exhibition Hall on the fourth floor will remain open as usual.
Notice to our Friends of the Museum and Member’s Premium Pass Holders
With the temporary closure of our Special Exhibition Hall on the third floor from April of 2024, we will stop selling our Friends of the Museum and Member’s Premium Passes at Kyushu National Museum. Many of the benefits of these membership programs will not be available during the 9-month closure period.
Member’s Premium Pass Holders: If your Member’s Premium Pass expires between April 3 and May 21, 2024, please click the “More Information HERE” button.