Picks for May 15 – May 15

Picked from 27 events in All Japan

Day by day

Running all period

26 exhibitions, illuminations and more

Illumination 2026: Mojiko Retro Roman Light

Mojiko Retro · Kitakyushu

Illuminationuntil May 23

The Kumamoto Earthquakes and Cultural Prescriptions: Everyday Tables, Tables of the Future

すさきまちかどギャラリー/旧三浦邸 · Susaki

Exhibitionuntil Oct 26

Ecology Park Topics Exhibition: Acorns and Pine Cones (Natural History Museum and Institute, Chiba)

千葉県立中央博物館 · Chiba

Exhibitionuntil May 30

Fujiko F. Fujio Museum 15th Anniversary: Doraemon Wish-Granting Secret Gadgets Exhibition

Kawasaki

Exhibitionuntil Jun 20

Okinawa Tropical Illumination 2026-2027

Southeast Botanical Gardens · Okinawa

Illuminationuntil May 23

Iris Festival

Miyajidake Shrine · Fukutsu

Natureuntil Jun 5

Collection Exhibition "A Guide to Asian Art: Southeast Asia"

Fukuoka Asian Art Museum · Fukuoka

Exhibitionuntil Aug 29

World Climbing Grand Finale Fukuoka 2026

Iizuka

Sportsuntil Oct 31

ARTIZON NOW: Expanding, Connecting, the Collection

Artizon Museum · Tokyo

Exhibitionuntil May 30

Izu Kogen Grand Illumi ~12th SEASON~

Ito

Illuminationuntil Aug 31

[Iwakuni School Education Museum] Uno Chiyo: Iwakuni, the Hometown in Her Heart

Iwakuni Castle · Iwakuni

Exhibitionuntil Jun 13

Collection Exhibition 2026-2027

Hirosaki Museum of Contemporary Art · Hirosaki

Exhibitionuntil May 16

12th Theme Exhibition: The Ainu and Christianity – Through Ties with the Anglican Church

Upopoy National Ainu Museum and Park · Shiraoi

Exhibitionuntil May 16

Iwami Ginzan Card Collection – Residents of the Ginzan Picture Scroll

Izumo

Cultureuntil Dec 12

Taisho-Reiwa Avant-Garde (Tentative)

Hirosaki Museum of Contemporary Art · Hirosaki

Exhibitionuntil May 16

Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum Special Exhibition: To Sentaro Nishida – Fond Memories of the Izumo Days

Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum · Matsue

Exhibitionuntil Jun 6

Walk the Town with an Old Map (DC Limited Edition)

Hagi

Cultureuntil Jul 31

New Rules of Play: Art, Children, and Society

Mori Art Museum · Tokyo

Exhibitionuntil Sep 23

The Great Van Gogh Exhibition: The Drawbridge at Arles

Kobe City Museum · Kobe

Exhibitionuntil May 30

Taishi Urakawa: Split Island (Mural)

Fukuoka Art Museum · Fukuoka

Cultureuntil Dec 27