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    The Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館, Edo Tōkyō Hakubutsukan) is a historical museum located at 1-4-1 Yokoami, Sumida-Ku, Tokyo in the Ryogoku district. The museum...
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    The Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum (江戸東京たてもの園, Edo Tōkyō Tatemono En, lit. "Edo Tokyo Buildings Garden") in Koganei Park, Tokyo, Japan, is a museum...
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    of Tokyo. The Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum preserves various buildings that have existed throughout the history of Tokyo. The Nezu Museum in...
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    Edo (Japanese: 江戸, lit. '"bay-entrance" or "estuary"'), also romanized as Jedo, Yedo or Yeddo, is the former name of Tokyo. Edo, formerly a jōkamachi...
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    The Fukagawa Edo Museum is a museum of old Edo in the former Fukagawa ward (now Kōtō ward) of Tokyo, Japan. It consists of a large, covered, life-size...
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    conceived), best known for his own pre-metabolist house (Sky House) and the Edo-Tokyo Museum (1993). The Hotel Sofitel building resembled some metabolist ideas...
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    during the Edo period (1603–1867) in Japanese history. After the resignation of the shōgun and the Meiji Restoration, it became the Tokyo Imperial Palace...
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    is a list of museums and art galleries in Tokyo. List of museums in Japan Wikimedia Commons has media related to Museums in Tokyo. Tokyo Tourism Information...
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    culture of Tokyo's Shitamachi. The museum opened in 1980, six years before the Fukagawa Edo Museum and thirteen years before the Edo-Tokyo Museum, all part...
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    city of Edo. The bay took its present name in modern times, after the Imperial court moved to Edo and renamed the city Tokyo in 1868. Tokyo Bay juts...
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    joint-project of the Edo-Tokyo Museum, the City of Nagasaki, the National Museum of Ethnology, the National Natuurhistorisch Museum" and the National Herbarium...
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    (1830s–1933) Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen Wereldmuseum Amsterdam Wereldmuseum Rotterdam Edo-Tokyo Museum National Museum of Ethnology, Japan The...
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    Park, which includes the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum, a branch of the Edo-Tokyo Museum located in Ryōgoku, Tokyo. To the south are Nogawa...
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    The Tokyo National Museum (東京国立博物館, Tōkyō Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan) or TNM is an art museum in Ueno Park in the Taitō ward of Tokyo, Japan. It is one of...
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    Nishiki-e (redirect from Edo-e)
    is also known as Edo-e (江戸絵, edo-e), referring to Edo, the name for Tokyo before it became the capital. Nishiki-e is also known as Edo-e, or azuma-nishiki-e...
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    archive, museums and administrative offices. The 1.15-square-kilometer (0.44 sq mi) palace grounds and gardens are built on the site of the old Edo Castle...
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    Art Museum, Shimane, 1979 Hotel Seiyo Ginza, Tokyo, 1987 Edo-Tokyo Museum, Tokyo, 1993 Hotel Sofitel Tokyo, Tokyo, 1994 Kitaya Inari Shrine, Tokyo, 1997...
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    Nihonbashi (redirect from Nihonbashi, Tokyo)
    at the Edo-Tokyo Museum). It is the point from which all distances are measured to the capital; highway signs indicating the distance to Tokyo actually...
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    colloquially referred to as Ōedo (大江戸, Oo-Edo, "Great Edo"). The period derives its name from Edo (now Tokyo), where on March 24, 1603, the shogunate was...
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    Dejima (category Edo period)
    joint project of the Edo-Tokyo Museum, the City of Nagasaki, the National Museum of Ethnology, the National Natuurhistorisch Museum and the National Herbarium...
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    designer Philippe Starck in 1989, is one of Tokyo's most recognizable modern structures. Edo-Tokyo Museum Eko-in: Buddhist temple Hokusai-dori (Hokusai...
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  • Kidai shōran (category Nihonbashi, Tokyo)
    of Great Edo celebrating the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Edo-Tokyo Museum and the 400th anniversary of the establishment of the Edo Shogunate...
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    Great Fire of Meireki (category Edo)
    taika), also known as the Great Furisode Fire, destroyed 60–70% of Edo (now Tokyo), the then de facto capital city of Japan, on 2 March 1657, the third...
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    Matoi (category Edo period)
    Fire Museum (消防博物館 東京消防庁消防防災資料センター) of the Tokyo Fire Department has a large collection of replica matoi. "纒(まとい) - 一社江戸消防記念会". www.edosyoubou.jp. EDO Firemanship...
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    ISBN 978-5-7389-1370-9. Parent M. (2001). "nagaya". www.aisf.or.jp. Retrieved 26 August 2020. "Permanent Exhibition 5F". EDO-TOKYO MUSEUM (in Japanese). v t e...
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    was dissolved, and the imperial monarchy's powers were restored at Edo, renamed Tokyo. In the 20th century, city was destroyed by the Great Kanto earthquake...
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    Hibino at Seventy-one is an ukiyo-e woodblock print dating to around 1799 by Edo period artist Utagawa Toyokuni I. According to its inscription, the print...
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    joint-project of the Edo-Tokyo Museum, the City of Nagasaki, the National Museum of Ethnology, the National Natuurhistorisch Museum and the National Herbarium...
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    Japanese) Kyōto National Museum 2005 - Sakamoto Ryōma exhibitions 2010 NHK Taiga drama exhibitions "Ryōmaden" (in Japanese) Edo-Tokyo Museum 2010 NHK Taiga drama...
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  • Ryōgoku Kokugikan (category Sports venues in Tokyo)
    currently located in the Yokoami neighborhood of Sumida next to the Edo-Tokyo Museum. It opened in 1985, following the closure of the Kuramae Kokugikan...
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