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[Saturday, April 4th and Saturday, May 2nd] Walking around Tama Zenshoen with a curator...

During the beautiful season of flowers and fresh greenery, our curators will guide you through the historical sites of Tama Zenshoen. As you reflect on the history of the residents who once lived there...

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Permanent exhibition commentary guide

The National Hansen's Disease Museum offers "spot exhibition commentary" by curators in its permanent exhibition rooms. Exhibition Room 2 deals with the former isolation policy...

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Information on Business trip course

The National Hansen's Disease Museum curator is giving lectures on Issues related to leprosy. These lectures can be conducted in person, online, or via recording. For details...

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Information about The National Hansen's Disease Museum 's VR Program

The The National Hansen's Disease Museum has recently introduced a new VR-based interactive program. Experience a virtual tour and learn Hansen's Disease...

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Library mini-exhibition: "Issues related to leprosy and Families"

In conjunction with the special exhibition "Issues related to leprosy and Family," the Library will host a mini-exhibition on the theme of "family." This exhibition will explore the government's misguided...

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[Continuous Workshop: Reflecting on Human Rights at The National Hansen's Disease Museum] Participants...

The New Business Development (Public Awareness) Preparation Office is working to foster proactive learning about Issues related to leprosy and to cultivate volunteers and successors for sustainable transmission...

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The National Hansen's Disease Museum Outside Exhibition Behind the Wall - Photographs Tell the Story of Hanse...

An outdoor exhibition will be held showcasing eight photographs by Cho Geun-jae, who captured Leprosy sanatorium and its residents on what was once "the other side of the wall."

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Hojo Tamio's "First Night of Life" Reading Group

December 5th is the anniversary of Tamio Hojo's death. To coincide with the occasion, we will be holding a reading session of Tamio Hojo's "The First Night of Life" on December 7th (Sunday) and 20th (Saturday)...

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[Held on Sunday, November 23rd (National Holiday)] Walking around Tama Zenshoen 's Historical Site with a Curator...

A curator will guide you through the historical site of National Sanatorium Tama Zenshoen. While thinking about the history of the residents, you can also learn about the issue Hansen's Disease.

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Special exhibitions, gallery exhibitions, special exhibitions

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Library Mini Exhibition "War and Hansen's Disease"

In conjunction with the gallery exhibition "80 Years After the War: War and Hansen's Disease," the library will hold a mini-exhibition on the same theme. This exhibition will feature the works of war veterans...

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[Library Closed] Library Summer Vacation Event "Reading aloud event: Hojo Tamio picture book...

Hojo Tamio, known as the author of the novel "The First Night of Life," actually writes children's stories as well. In the library, we have picture books by Hojo Tamio, "Sumire" and "Ka...

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Summer Holiday Experience Event "Special Opening: Inside a Heavy Prison Cell"

This event has reached capacity and is now closed for applications. Please note that the "Heavy Prison Cell Exhibit" in Exhibition Room 2 The National Hansen's Disease Museum...

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Library Mini Exhibition Related to Gallery Exhibition: "Issues related to leprosy for Beginners"

In conjunction with the gallery exhibition "Issues related to leprosy Explained Through Pictures," a mini exhibition for children and beginners will be held in the library.

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Guided tour of Tama Zenshoen 's historical site with a curator

A curator will guide you through the historical site of National Sanatorium Tama Zenshoen. While thinking about the history of the residents, you can also learn about the issue Hansen's Disease.

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Library Mini Exhibition "Mokutaro Kinoshita as a Hansen's Disease Researcher"

Masao Ota, a medical doctor known by his pen name Mokutaro Kinoshita, was the founder of the "Pan no Kai" (Bread Society), a forum for young writers and artists. He said, "Hansen's Disease..."

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Library Mini Exhibition "Hojo Tamio and his friends"

Hojo Tamio was a writer who was discovered by Kawabata Yasunari and continued to write novels energetically, but he passed away at the young age of 23. In his hometown of Anan City, Tokushima Prefecture,...

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The 10th Tama Zenshoen Human Rights Forest Art Exhibition

This exhibition features 42 paintings by elementary and junior high school students in Higashimurayama, Tokyo, depicting Tama Zenshoen as a theme. The children's wishes for a society free of discrimination and prejudice are expressed in this exhibition...

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Library Mini Exhibition "Tanaka Isson and Amami-Wakouen"

Tanaka Isson (1908-1977), a Japanese painter known for his detailed paintings of flowers and birds featuring subtropical plants and animals, lived in the official residence of Amami-Wakouen National Sanatorium...

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Summer vacation children's project "Career experience - Library work"

This summer, The National Hansen's Disease Museum will be hosting a work experience event. You can try out borrowing books and using equipment, and you can also take part in areas that are normally off-limits...

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Summer experience event "Special experience: Let's go inside! Heavy Prison Cell"

This summer, The National Hansen's Disease Museum will be holding an event where visitors can experience entering the normally off-limits Severe Prison Cell exhibit. (A "severe prison cell" is a room that is used for storing blood, medicine, and other items.)

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Lecture commemorating the 30th anniversary of the opening of The National Hansen's Disease Museum

Hansen's Disease Museum has celebrated its 30th anniversary since its opening. It started as Prince Takamatsu Memorial Hansen's Disease Museum, and in 2007 it became The National Hansen's Disease Museum...

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9th Tama Zenshoen Human Rights Forest Painting Exhibition

We will exhibit paintings drawn by elementary and junior high school students in Higashimurayama City, Tokyo, with Tama Zenshoen as their subject. This time, 55 works were selected from over 500 entries...

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[Occupation Series No. 9] Inside a leprosy Leprosy sanatorium Nursery School staff...

Hanasaki Nursery School is located within Tama Zenshoen, a national Leprosy sanatorium. In 2012, with the enforcement of Act on the Promotion of the Resolution to the Issues Related to Hansen's Disease in 2009...

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2023 The National Hansen's Disease Museum summer vacation event for children

The National Hansen's Disease Museum will hold an event for children during the summer vacation. If you would like to participate in a first-come, first-served event, please...