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Naritasan Museum of Calligraphy
Naritasan Museum of Calligraphy · 成田山書道美術館
Enjoy brushwork at Naritasan Museum of Calligraphy. Visit if you want an exhibition after Naritasan worship.
Leave time for both worship and viewing. Check the exhibition schedule separately from temple worship hours.
Official hours Official sources Naritasan Museum of Calligraphy monthly closure calendar
Visitor information
Admission
General admission is 500 yen through October 12, 2026, and 800 yen from October 20. The fares effective October 20 give free admission to high-school students and younger and visitors under 18. Closed October 13–19.
Opening hours
Open 09:00–16:00; last admission 15:30. Closed Mondays, or the next weekday when Monday is a public holiday. Check the official calendar for exhibition changeovers and year-end closures.
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What to see at Naritasan Museum of Calligraphy
Calligraphy alongside temple worship
Spend time viewing brushwork before or after worship. The museum closes for exhibition changeovers, so plan around the official exhibition schedule.
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How to get to Naritasan Museum of Calligraphy
Walk about 25 minutes from JR Narita or Keisei Narita Station to the museum, or about 50 minutes both ways. This excludes accommodation-to-station access, viewing, waits and airport travel.
Before you visit
October closure and admission changes
Closed October 13–19, 2026. General admission is 500 yen through October 12 and changes to 800 yen from October 20. From October 20, high-school students and younger and visitors under 18 enter free. Check dated closures in the official calendar.
Official hours Calligraphy museum fare revision effective 2026-10-20 Naritasan Museum of Calligraphy monthly closure calendar
Questions about Naritasan Museum of Calligraphy
Can I visit the museum before departing from Narita Airport?
Yes, if you have enough time for the roughly 50-minute return walk from the station, viewing and airport travel. The museum opens 09:00–16:00 with last admission at 15:30. Plan around your airline’s required airport arrival time; visit another day if time is short.
Official sources
- Official hours ·
- Official sources ·
- Naritasan Museum of Calligraphy monthly closure calendar ·
- Calligraphy museum fare revision effective 2026-10-20 ·
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