| 1982 December 24 | Established the Tokyo Metropolitan Association for the Promotion of Culture Office located in Mitake Building, 1-15-6 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku. |
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| 1983 September 19 | Office moved to Tokyo Metropolitan Garden Art Museum, 5-21-9 Shirokanedai, Minato-ku. |
| 1983 October 1 | Tokyo Metropolitan Garden Art Museum opened |
| 1986 April 1 | Entrusted with the management and operation of Tokyo Marriage Counseling Office (Ended on March 31, 1996) |
| 1987 April 1 | Entrusted with the management and operation of the Edo-Tokyo Museum collection project (ended on March 31, 1991) |
| 1990 April 1 | International Exchange Department established (In fiscal 1995, part of the project was transferred to the Tokyo International Foundation (currently Tokyo International Forum, Inc.).) Preparations for the opening of the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, and management and operation entrusted. |
| 1990 June 1 | First opening of Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography |
| 1990 October 1 | Edo-Tokyo History Foundation established |
| 1993 March 28 | Tokyo Metropolitan Edo-Tokyo Museum and its branch Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum opened. |
| 1995 January 21 | Opening of Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography |
| 1995 October 1 | The Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for the Promotion of Culture and the Edo-Tokyo History Foundation merged into the Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture. |
| 2002 April 1 | Management and operation of the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Contemporary Art, the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Theater |
| 2006 April 1 | Managed and operated Edo-Tokyo Museum of Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, and Tokyo Art Theater as designated administrators (until March 31, 2009) Managed and operated Tokyo Wonder Site Hongo, Tokyo Wonder Site Shibuya, and Tokyo Wonder Site Aoyama. |
| 2008 April 1 | Tokyo Culture Promotion Project Office established |
| 2009 January 17 | Office moved to Tokyo Edo-Tokyo Museum, 1-4-1 Yokoami, Sumida-ku |
| 2009 April 1 | The administration and operation of the Edo-Tokyo Museum, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, and Tokyo Art Theater as a designated administrator began a new designated administration period (until March 31, 2017). |
| 2010 April 1 | With the reform of the public interest corporation system, the foundation became the Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture. |
| 2012 April 1 | Arts Council Tokyo Preparatory Organization established |
| 2012 November 1 | Arts Council Tokyo established |
| 2014 April 1 | Tokyo Wonder Site changed to Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Contemporary Art due to organizational reform Tokyo Wonder Site Aoyama office moved to Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Contemporary Art, 4-1-1 Miyoshi, Koto-ku. Residence moved to 2-14-7 Tachikawa, Sumida-ku and renamed Tokyo Wonder Site Residence. |
| 2015 April 1 | Tokyo Culture Promotion Project Office merged into Arts Council Tokyo |
| 2017 April 1 | The administration and operation of the Edo-Tokyo Museum, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, and Tokyo Art Theater as a designated administrator began a new designated administration period (until March 31, 2021). |
| 2017 October 1 | Tokyo Wonder Site Hongo renamed Tokyo Arts and Space Hongo, and Tokyo Wonder Site Residence renamed Tokyo Arts and Space Residency. |
| 2017 November 9 | Tokyo Wonder Site Shibuya reorganized as a center of art and culture including Art Brut (Tokyo Metropolitan Shibuya Park Street Gallery). |
| 2021 April 1 | The administration and operation of the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Garden Art, the Edo-Tokyo Museum, the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Theater as designated administrators will commence a new designated administration period (until March 31, 2027). |
| 2022 April 1 | The Foundation Secretariat and Arts Council Tokyo were integrated into the Foundation Headquarters, and planning and strategy functions were transferred to Arts Council Tokyo. |
| 2022 July 31 | Office moved to First Place, 4-1 -289 dan Kudan-kita, Chiyoda-ku |
| 2022 October 23 | Opening of Civic Creative Base Tokyo |
| 2023 April 1 | Activities Support Department established at Arts Council Tokyo |
| 2023 October 1 | Tokyo Arts and Culture Consultation Support Center "Art Note" opened. |
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