SHUSUI MUSEUM OF ART

open
2025.07.03  10:00-17:00

Adults¥800

University Students and younger free

Admission may vary depending on the temporary exhibition.

EXHIBITION

IN SESSION

Chinese Pottery that Adorns the Eternity

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - Sunday, July 20, 2025 2nd floor exhibition room
This exhibition will introduce the changes in Chinese ceramics over a period of approximately 1,800 years, from the Later Han to the Qing dynasties. Chinese ceramics were among the first in the world to undergo remarkable development, influencing not only the Asian region but also the Islamic world ...
IN SESSION

The Birthday of the Blade: A History Etched in Steel

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - Sunday, July 20, 2025 3rd floor exhibition room
The Birthday of the Blade,” first exhibited in 2020, was regrettably shortened to just one week due to the spread of COVID-19. We are pleased to announce the reopening of this exhibition in our third-floor gallery. The Japanese sword has been forged continuously for over a thousand years, from the m...
NEXT TIME

Discover! The Beauty of Japanese Swords

Sunday, July 27 - Sunday, September 7, 2025 2nd and 3rd floor exhibition room
The supreme treasure of the Date family, “Taiko Kane Sadamune” is seen! The history of the Japanese sword is long, dating back to the mid-Heian period. For almost 1,000 years, the beauty and brilliance of Japanese swords have captured the hearts of people, and they have been cherished not only as we...

EVENT

NEXT TIME

Sword-Sharpening Demonstration by Expert Polisher Ichiro Yokai

Date/Venue Saturday, Aug 9, 2025/ time:10:30~11:30・14:00~15:00 Lobby outside the 2F Exhibition Room, Shusui Museum of Art

Archive exhibition・event

NEWS

2025.06.26 秋水美術館 × 刀剣乱舞ONLINE コラボレーション
2025.06.04 You can see a video gallery of the exhibition “Chinese Ceramics of Eternity” and “The Birthday of the Blade”.
2024.12.19 You can see the second half of the “Japanese Sword Story II” exhibition venue in the video gallery.
2024.12.10 Japanese sword polishing demonstration: A video of base sharpening has been released.
2024.09.20 You can view the venue for the first half of “The Tale of Japanese Swords II” from the video gallery.

COLLECTION

The Shusui Museum of Art’s collection features a focus on Japanese craft items from the middle ages through the modern era. The Museum’s activities are built around these works, sharing these uniquely Japanese works of art, born of the country’s long history of tradition and spirituality.