2026.03.25

Notice of museum reopening on Thursday, May 7

Thank you for your continued interest in the Gion Kagai Art Museum. Although the museum is currently closed due to the availability of the venue, we will reopen on Thursday, May 7. To those eager awaiting our reopening, we thank you for your patience. Tickets for Kyomai dance performances by geiko or maiko in May will be available online in early April.

We are planning a special schedule from early May to early June for Kyomai dance performances by geiko or maiko. We welcome you to visit Kyoto to see its vibrant fresh greenery.

 

[Museum Openings in May 2026]

Friday, May 1 to Wednesday, May 6: Closed

Thursday, May 7 to Sunday, May 31: Regular museum hours

*To visitors planning to visit the museum on Friday, May 8 and Saturday, May 9:

Please note that Kyomai dance performances will be held at a different venue. Additional time will be required to go to the new venue, so please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the start time.

*Please note that the Yasaka Club 1st Floor grand tatami room will be closed to visitors on May 27 between 12:00-13:30 for a photo shoot.

 

[Special schedule for Kyomai dance performances by geiko or maiko]

In addition to the regular 5 sessions offered each day, an additional sixth session will be performed at 17:10 from early May to early June.

Sixth session: 17:10~

Tickets for the sixth session will only be sold at the museum on the day of the performance. (Tickets for the first to fifth sessions will be available online on our website as per usual.)

Please refer to the our social media accounts and signs at the museum regarding the sixth session. (Please note that we are unable to respond to individual inquiries.)