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PHOTO GALLERIES in TOKYO

Schedules

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Galleries Exhibitions Dates

Tokyo Photographic Art Museum Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions 2026 at 3,2,B1,1F Feb. 6-Feb. 23

Fuji Film Square Hiroh Kikai Photo Exhibition: Persona Tamasaburo Bando Jan. 5-March 31

Leica Gallery Ginza Werner Bischof Photo Exhibition Jan. 16-April 19

Canon Gallery Shinagawa CAPA GP Motor Sports Photo Contest Exhibition, Dec. 19-Jan. 29 / Minoru Kobayashi Press Photo　Exhibition: Chasing Grace, Dec. 19-Feb. 3/ Canon WWF Calendar 2026 Mitsuaki Iwago Exhibition, Dec. 19-Jan. 29 See the listings

Canon Gallery Ginza The 59th Canon Photo Contest Prize Winning Photos Jan. 20-Jan. 31

Nikon Plaza Shinjuku Nikon Salon Shin-ichiro Ichinose Photo Exhibition: Boundary of Memories Jan. 20-Feb. 2

Nikon Plaza Shinjuku Gallery Photo City Sagamihara 2025 Professional Division Exhibition Jan. 20-Feb. 2

Olympus OM Gallery Maki Umaba, Yasuhiro Mitsuhashi, Toshiya Mizumoto Photo Exhibition Jsn. 22-Feb. 2

TOKYO METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Yebisu International Festival for Art & Alternative Visions 2026 at 3,2,B1,1F, Feb. 6-Feb. 23

At the museum, besides a large permanent collection, major Japanese and Western photographers are featured with excellent changing exhibitions.

The museum occupies a four floor building in one corner of Ebisu Garden Place.
http://topmuseum.jp/e/contents/index.html
Access: Ebisu Station on JR Yamanote Line/ Ebisu Station on Subway Hibiya Line
Time: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (Closed Mon - if Monday is a holiday on Tuesday)(Dec. 29, 2025-Jan. 1, 2026 closed)
Address: 1-13-3 Mita, Meguro-ku
Map: http://goo.gl/maps/4iRI6
Telephone: 03-3280-0099

FUJI FILM SQUARE

Hiroh Kikai Photo Exhibition: Persona Tamasaburo Bando, Jan. 5-March 31
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http://fujifilmsquare.jp/en/
Address: Midtown West 1F, 9-7-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku
Map: http://goo.gl/maps/UNYRH
Access: Roppongi Station on Subway Hibiya Line
Hours: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. (closed year-end and new year days Dec. 27, 2025-Jan. 4, 2026 closed)
Admission: free
Telephone: 03-6271-3350

LEICA GALLERY GINZA While presenting a full lineup of Leica products, the Leica Store Tokyo Ginza also aim to comprehensively foster a photographic culture. Leica offers consultaions for repair and maintenance and many other services. Leica delights in presenting visitors inspirational photographic art in their gallery. (from Leica Ginza Home Page)
Werner Bischof Photo Exhibition, Jan. 16-April 19 https://jp.leica-camera.com/ Leica Gallery Ginza Opening Hours: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. (Mon. closed)(Dec. 29, 2025-Jan. 3, 2026 closed) Address: 6-4-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku Telephone: 03-6215-7070 Fax: 03-6215-7071

CANON GALLERY, SHINAGAWA

Japan's first 35mm focal-plane shutter rangefinder camera was introduced into the market in 1935. This all started in a small streetside shop in Tokyo, the "Precision Optical Instruments Laboratory," to produce the prototype camera called "Kwanon," which later evolved into the "Hansa Canon."This is the origin of Canon's camera making which steady steps for Canon cameras were initiated here. (from Canon Camera Museum)

CAPA GP Motor Sports Photo Contest Exhibition , Dec. 19-Jan. 29/ Minoru Kobayashi Press Photo　Exhibition: Chasing Grace, Dec. 19-Feb. 3/ Canon WWF Calendar 2026 Mitsuaki Iwago Exhibition, Dec. 19-Jan. 29

https://cweb.canon.jp/gallery/index.html
　
Time: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. (Sunday and National Holidays closed)(Dec 27, 2025-Jan. 4, 2026 closed)
Address: 2-16-6 Canon S Tower 1F
Map: http://goo.gl/maps/ezL9y
Access: Shinagawa Station on JR Yamanote Line
Telephone: 03-6719-9021

CANON GALLERY, GINZA

Japan's first 35mm focal-plane shutter rangefinder camera was introduced into the market in 1935. This all started in a small streetside shop in Tokyo, the "Precision Optical Instruments Laboratory," to produce the prototype camera called "Kwanon," which later evolved into the "Hansa Canon."This is the origin of Canon's camera making which always involves many trial and error processes. Small but steady steps for Canon cameras were initiated here. (from Canon Camera Museum)

The 59th Canon Photo Contest Prize Winning Photos, Jan. 20-Jan. 31

http://cweb.canon.jp/gallery/
Address: 3-9-7 Ginza, Chuo-ku
Hours: 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. (Sun., Mon. and National Holidays closed)(Dec 25, 2025-Jan. 5, 2026 closed)
Map: http://goo.gl/maps/DULp5
Access: Higashi Ginza Station on Subway Hibiya Line, Toei Subway, Ginza Station on Subway Ginza Line
Telephone: 03-3542-1860

NIKON PLAZA, SHINJUKU

Nikon Photo Salon was first opened in 1968 in Ginza commemorating the 50th anniversary of the company. The opening exhibiton was Kimura Ihei. Since then the salon has contributed to the spread of photographic culture by offering a free exhibition space to aspiring artists.
In 1971, Shinjuku Nikon Salon was opened and in Osaka in 1974. . In summer 2017, Nikon Photo Salon was renewed and was renamed Nikon Plaza.

Shin-ichiro Ichinose Photo Exhibition: Boundary of Memories, Jan. 20 -Feb. 2 at Nikon Salon/Photo City Sagamihara 2025 Professional Division Exhibition at Nikon Gallery, Dec. Jan. 20-Feb. 2

写真展 | 写真文化活動 | ニコンイメージング

Hours: 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. (Dec. 29, 2023-Jan. 4, 2024 closed)
Admission: free
Address: c/o Nikon Plaza Shinjuku, 28F, Shinjuku L Tower Bldg., 6-1, 1-chome, Nishi-shinjuku, Tokyo
Map: http://goo.gl/maps/PgP2P
Telephone: 0570-02-8080

OLYMPUS OM SYSTEM GALLERY

Olympus Gallery has moved from Ogawa-cho, Kanda, Chiyoda-ku to Nishi Shinjuku at the 1st Basement of S-Tec-Information-Building in May, 2015
Olympus OM System Gallery, S-Tec-Information-Building in Nishi Shinjuku)

Maki Umaba, Yasuhiro Mitsuhashi, Toshiya Mizumoto Photo Exhibition at Plaza, Jan. 22-Feb. 2

写真展：OM SYSTEM GALLERY｜ショールーム／写真教室｜OMデジタルソリューションズ

Address: 1st Basement S-Tec-Information-Building 1-24-1 Nishi Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku
Hours: 10:00 a.m.-5 p.m. (closed Thursday)(Dec. 30, 2025-Jan. 74, 2026 closed)
Admission: free
Access: Five minutes walk from JR Shinjuku Station West Exit.
Telephone: 03-5909-0190