[Notice] Changes to “Ryuichi Sakamoto | seeing sound, hearing time” due to overcrowding

As we have welcomed many visitors to the exhibition, “Ryuichi Sakamoto | seeing sound, hearing time”, to avoid overcrowding, the museum will include date designation in its online ticket system. Furthermore, the museum will be open temporarily during the evening on certain dates in March.

【Online Tickets（Date Designation）】
・As of January 29th (Wed) 10:00 AM, online tickets will change to date designated tickets. Please select the date of your visit when purchasing tickets. Moreover, please note that no cancellations may be made after your purchase.
・Even after purchasing an online ticket, due to the large number of visitors, visitors may need to wait for entry. Online tickets do not allow visitors priority entrance.
・The exhibition is especially crowded on afternoons during weekends and national holidays. We recommend visiting on a weekday before noon.
・No changes will be made to tickets purchased prior to January 29th. Visitors are limited to a one-time visit to the exhibition.
・Day-of tickets will still be available for purchase at the museum ticket counter. However, due to large numbers of visitors, the sale of tickets may be discontinued even during museum hours. Tickets purchased at the museum ticket counter are only valid on the day of purchase. We do not offer advanced ticket sales. Please check the museum’s social media accounts (Ｘ, Instagram) for the latest information on ticket sales.
・Visitors with invitation cards, invitation tickets, or MOT Passports may still need to wait for entry during crowded hours.
・Entry as a group of visitors may not be possible depending on the situation. Please contact the museum before your visit.

【Temporary Evening Hours】
The museum will be open during the evening on the following 5 days in March (this includes the MOT Collection and MOT ANNUAL exhibitions).
Effective Dates: March 7th (Fri), 14th (Fri), 21st (Fri), 28th (Fri), 29th(Sat)
Hours: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM (final entry at 7:30 PM)

The restaurant, café & lounge, museum shop, Ryuichi Sakamoto Special Exhibition Shop will also be open during the following hours:
Restaurant 100 Spoons: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (7:00 PM last order)
Café & Lounge Sandwich Upstairs: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM (7:30 PM last order)
Museum Shop NADiff contemporary: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Ryuichi Sakamoto Special Exhibition Shop: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
*Only the Art Library will be open during usual hours (not extended) until 6:00 PM

【About Sunken Terrace (B2 floor, outdoor)Artwork】
As of February 11th (Tues/Hol.) (subject to change), Ryuichi Sakamoto + Fujiko Nakaya + Shiro Takatani, LIFE–WELL TOKYO, Fog Sculpture #47662, 2024, exhibited in the Sunken Garden, will be accessed by entering from outside, rather than from inside, the exhibition space.
*Note: the above date is subject to change due to various reasons. Please refer to notices on our website or at the exhibition venue for the latest information.

【Changes to Artwork Photography & Filming Policy】
As of February 11th (Tues/Hol.) (subject to change), only artworks no. 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 may be photographed/filmed (videos 1 minute or less). Please refer to the corresponding artworks on the exhibition handout.
*Note: the above date is subject to change due to various reasons. Please refer to notices on our website or at the exhibition venue for the latest information.