Just a list that might inspire you for a detour during your next trip.

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The floating world through a lens

Kyoto Institute of Technology Museum and Archives
Kyoto, Japan

2024/11/18 -> 2024/12/21

Hiroshige Utagawa (1797-1858), a leading ukiyo-e artist of the Edo period, is a masterpiece of famous paintings “One Hundred Views of Edo Famous Places” (Ansei 4/1857), cuts out the famous places of E...

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La mujer en Japón: Cuatro siglos de ukiyo-e

Palacio de Sástago
Zaragoza, Spain

2024/10/03 -> 2024/12/29

Discover four centuries of Japanese artistry in “La mujer en Japón,” an exhibition highlighting ukiyo-e and shin-hanga woodblock prints. Featuring works from renowned artists like Hokusai, Hiroshige, ...

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In love & war

Designmuseum Danmark
Copenhagen, Denmark

2024/04/26 -> 2025/01/05

Images of heroic warriors in battle and beautiful young people can be experienced in the exhibition ‘In Love and War’ at Designmuseum Danmark. The exhibition showcases carefully selected Japanese wood...

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Hokusai: Waves of Inspiration

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Kansas City, United States

2024/09/21 -> 2025/01/05

Explore the artistry of Katsushika Hokusai, one of Japan’s most celebrated ukiyo-e woodblock print masters. This exhibition brings together iconic works from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, showcasin...

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Floating Beauty: Women in the Art of Ukiyo-e

Washington County Museum of Fine Art
Hagerstown, United States

2024/09/21 -> 2025/01/12

Washington County Museum of Fine Art’s newest exhibition, Floating Beauty:Women in the Art of Ukiyo-e, celebrates Japanese culture and women. The exhibition will be on view from Sept. 21, 2024. to Ja...

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Hokusai

Palazzo Blu
Pisa, Italy

2024/10/23 -> 2025/02/24

Palazzo Blu presents a sweeping exploration of Hokusai’s influence with over 200 works. This exhibition invites you to immerse yourself in the artist’s world, from the iconic Great Wave off Kanagawa t...

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Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition

Warehouse TERRADA G1 Bldg
Tokyo, Japan

2024/12/21 -> 2025/03/31

“Ukiyoe Immersive Art Exhibition” is based on over 300 works by world-renowned ukiyo-e artists, including Katsushika Hokusai, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Utagawa Hiroshige, Kitagawa Utamaro, Toshusai Sharaku, ...

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Views of Korea: Hasui’s Journey and Japanese Prints

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Richmond, United States

2024/11/22 -> 2025/06/23

VMFA is home to an extraordinary collection of prints by one of the 20th century’s greatest Japanese artists, Kawase Hasui (1883–1957). More than six hundred Hasui prints were given to VMFA beginning ...

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Hokusai & Ukiyo-e / The Floating World

Cleve Carney Museum of Art
Illinois, United States

2025/06/4 -> 2025/09/21

The Cleve Carney Museum of Art (CCMA) and McAninch Art Center, (MAC) located on at the College of DuPage (COD), 425 Fawell Blvd., has announced the next major summer art exhibition coming in 2025: “Ho...