Edo-Tokyo Museum

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A museum where you can learn Edo/Tokyo history and culture through life-size replicas and vast materials (Currently closed for major renovation). Recreations of Edo-period Nihonbashi and theaters are breathtaking. From commoner life to modernization, you feel like you've time-traveled. A key tourism hub that will offer even more evolved historical experiences upon reopening.

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Curator’s Tour of Color Sumo Wood-Block Prints and Edo Culture | Edo-Tokyo Museum

Curator’s Tour of Color Sumo Wood-Block Prints and Edo Culture | Edo-Tokyo Museum

The Edo-Tokyo Museum

Flythrough: The Edo-Tokyo Museum in 2022

Flythrough: The Edo-Tokyo Museum in 2022

The Edo-Tokyo Museum

Edo-Tokyo Museum

Address
1-4-1 Yokoami, Sumida City, Tokyo
Website
https://www.edo-tokyo-museum.or.jp/
Operator
Edo-Tokyo Museum

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