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Nikon Museum is now closed for an extended period from March 1, 2024 (Fri) while relocating to the new Nikon head office (Nishioi, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo). The museum is scheduled for reopening at the new Nikon head office in Autumn 2024.

Information from Nikon Museum, including information relating to events other than special exhibitions.

Past Events

Nikon Museum releases Nikon F mug KUROSHIRO and Nikon original Japanese hand towel A

Release date April 13, 2023
New items Nikon F mug KUROSHIRO
Price: 1,800 yen (with tax)
Nikon original Japanese hand towel A
Price: 1,200 yen (with tax)

Special Movies to be shown together with “The History of Optical Glass” Special Exhibition

Screening period October 11, 2022 – February 25, 2023
Movies Optical glass production using continuous melting (running time: approximately 10 minutes)
Synthetic silica glass production (running time: approximately 7 minutes)
Optical glass production using crucible melting (running time: approximately 3 minutes)

Nikon Museum joins nationwide exhibition of asteroid Ryugu sample grain replicas

Display starts June 14, 2022
Exhibits Replicas of a sample grain taken from the asteroid Ryugu (one actual size and one enlarged ten times)
A movie introducing a microscope system for the observation of asteroid samples

New Movie Screening — “The F2, the World's Greatest Mechanical Camera: Conversation Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Nikon F2”

Screening from November 2, 2021
Movie The F2, the World's Greatest Mechanical Camera: Conversation Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Nikon F2
Running time: approximately 23 minutes

New Movie Screening — “Interview with the designer: The Appeal of the NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct”

Screening from September 29, 2021
Movie Interview with the designer: The Appeal of the NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct
Running time: approximately 5 minutes 30 seconds

New Movie Screening in the Private Viewing Room — “Scientific photography: capturing the wonders around us with the Nikon Z 7”

Screening from April 21, 2021
Movie Specialists & Nikon
Scientific photography: capturing the wonders around us with the Nikon Z 7 Running time: approximately 11 minutes

New Movies — a short 4K movie and 8K time-lapse movie filmed with the NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct

Screening from April 13, 2021
Movies HARP — Healing Harp Tones
Running time: approximately 3 minutes
8K time-lapse movie of the casual daily scenery
Running time: approximately 3 minutes

New Movie Screening in the Private Viewing Room — “Investigating the Structure of the Galaxy and the Nikon 91 cm Reflector Telescope”

Screening from March 2, 2021
Movie Specialists & Nikon
Investigating the Structure of the Galaxy and the Nikon 91 cm Reflector Telescope
Cooperation Subaru Telescope Okayama Branch Office, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan

Long-term exhibition of Taizo Ichinose's war-damaged Nikon F camera and his last photograph

Dates September 29, 2020 – Late December, 2021
Exhibits Mementos of the photojournalist Taizo Ichinose, including his war-damaged Nikon F SLR camera
One of his photograph

A drama commemorating the 5th anniversary of the Nikon Museum “The lie detective — The sunken NIKONOS Ⅲ”

Screening from December 8, 2020
Movie A drama commemorating the 5th anniversary of the Nikon Museum
“The lie detective — The sunken NIKONOS Ⅲ”
Running time: approximately 47 minutes
Written by Sanaka Hiiragi
Direction and filming Shotaro Sakai
Script and leading actor Joya
Cooperation playApart

New Movies at the Museum Theater, recorded using Nikon Z 50 cameras, including Parisian streetscape and Mt. Fuji shot from a drone

Screening from August 18, 2020
Movies A Walk in Paris
Running time: approximately 3 minutes 12 seconds
Artisans of Paris
Running time: approximately 3 minutes 14 seconds
Bird's-eye View of Mt. Fuji
Running time: approximately 2 minutes 13 seconds

“The Attraction of the Nikon F System Camera”, a Commemorative Exhibition for the 40th Anniversary of the Nikon F3

Dates August 4, 2020 – Late December, 2020
Exhibits Approximately 20 F3 units in combination with various accessories

New Movie Screening in the Private Viewing Room — “Tojinbo's Guardians and Nikon Binoculars”

Screening from February 1, 2020
Movie Specialists & Nikon
Tojinbo's Guardians and Nikon Binoculars
Cooperation NPO Editorial Desk of Memorable Words

Private Viewing Room for Original Movies

Screening from January 6, 2020
Movies Nikon 100th Anniversary LUX CENTURIAE
Tetsuro Goto Interviews series
Specialists & Nikon series

New Movie at the Museum Theater — “Cool breeze”, filmed using Nikon Z series cameras and F mount lenses

Screening from January 6, 2020
Movie Cool breeze
Cooperation Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.