Edo-Tokyo MuseumTokyo's museum dedicated to detailing the city's history, art,
culture and architecture through the medium of visual displays is
an impressive, not to be missed attraction. Edo was the old name
for Tokyo from its foundation in 1590 when it became the seat of
Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun. Exhibits include a replica of an
ancient Kabuki theatre, maps, photographs and portrayals of the
lives of the city's merchants, craftsmen and townspeople in days
gone by.
Address: 1Â?4Â?1 Yokoami, Sumida-ku
Website: www.edo-tokyo-museum.or.jp
Telephone: (0)3 3626 9974
Transportation: Train to Ryogoku Station on JR Sobu line (West Exit) or
subway to Ryogoku on the Oedo line (A3/A4 exit)
Opening Time: Daily 9:30am-5:30pm, closing at 7.30pm on Saturday.
Closed on Monday
Admission: ¥600, concessions available. |
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