• Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone

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The "Edo-Tokyo Hakubutsukan (江戸東京博物館)" opened in 1993 and the first renewal took place in 2015.
New corner × 2, a new model × 4, 17 newly added experience items are added.

Daimyo kago (大名駕籠). It is a basket on which Daimyo (samurai) rides.

we will glad you when refered in sight-seeing.

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : 駕籠

Next, let's take a scalator and get off to the 5F exhibition area. This is a "Life of the Townspeople" area.

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : Life of the Townspeople

Touch panels that can read explanations in the languages of various countries are installed in various places.

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) :Touch panels

These are few part of many 'Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone' photos.

Apartment "Edo period apartment" Nagaya (長屋)". You can see that the wall is thin and the room is narrow.

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : Nagaya

There is a small Inari shrine on the back of the apartment (Nagaya).

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : Nagaya

This is a type of flag used by firefighters in the Edo period. This is called "Matoi (纏)".

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : firefighters

This is a model that reproduces "Book Stores of Edo Abundance of Printed Materials" in full scale.

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : printing

It describes the printing technology and publication of the Edo period.

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : printing

From here on, there may be exhibits that have disappeared at the renewal of 2015.

Nishikie (錦絵). It is an "Ukiyoe (浮世絵)" print of wood prints of multicolored printing.

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : Ukiyoe

This is the "one's later years" diorama of "Katsushika Hokusai (葛飾北斎)".

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : Katsushika Hokusai

Ukiyoe (浮世絵).

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : Ukiyoe (浮世絵)

Ukiyoe (浮世絵).

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : Ukiyoe (浮世絵)

There are new exhibits in the "Commerce of Edo" area as well.

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : Commerce of Edo

A moving shop of newly created "Sushi shop" and "Soba shop".

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : Commerce of Edo

Boteburi (棒手振). The hawkers was selling vegetables, etc., carrying this "balancing stick (basket)".

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : balancing stick

This is a model that reproduced the front of the store of "三井越後屋江戸本店 (Kimono store)".

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : Kimono store

The appearance that the interior of the store is crowded is finely reproduced.

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : Kimono store

It is a representative Kimono store in the Edo period.

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : Kimono store

Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館) Edo zone : Kimono store

The photograph was taken from 2014 to 2016.

[SUMIDA-KU] Edo-Tokyo Hakubutsukan (江戸東京博物館)

  • Address : 1-4-1, Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo
  • Phone : 03-3626-9974
  • Time : 9:30am - 17:30pm
  • Closed days : Every Monday
  • Admission fee : General 600 yen / over 65 years old 300 yen etc...
  • Access : JR Sotobu-Line (JR総武線) "Ryogoku Station (両国駅)" 3-minute walk.
    [Subway] Oedo Line (京浜東北線), "Ryogoku Station (両国駅)" 1-minute walk.

Reference

EDO-TOKYO MUSEUM *English

English on this page is translated from Japanese to English using the Google translation site. Sorry if there are sentences that are difficult to read.

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