An exhibition exploring this historical relationship through ukiyo-e (traditional woodblock prints and paintings) and crafts, ...

the neighborhood is known for its cultural connections to Tokyo’s Edo period, when the nearby Sumida River was the major route through which new goods and ideas came to the capital. Now, a series of ...

A newly discovered pair of painted folding screens have been confirmed to be the joint work of renowned Edo Period artists Ito ... at a news conference in Tokyo on Oct. 2 organized by the ...

At Potato Labo Asakusa, a specialty sweet potato shop in Tokyo’s Taito Ward ... wave of popularity across the ages. During the Edo Period (1603-1867), when sugar was precious, they became ...

During the Edo period, from 1600 to 1868, the mines supplied gold currency ... At the July meeting of the UNESCO World ...

Japan’s Tokaido Road existed as a significant trade route connecting Kyoto and Edo (now Tokyo). Used for several hundreds of ...

During the Edo period, which ran from the 1600s to the 1800s, the shoguns, the military leaders who ruled in Tokyo, promoted the peak as a symbol of the stability of the country under their reign ...

The custom dates back to the late Edo period, around the 19th century. The Former Kusuo Yasuda House and Garden, an old house in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward, is displaying 11 such items. Bearing family ...

Book now and receive up to 50% off during the peak of cherry blossom season TOKYO, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tokyo Dome ...

Discover Japan's breathtaking cycling routes, from the iconic Shimanami Kaido to Hokkaido's serene landscapes. Experience the ...

Detailed information (Events) for History Museums TOKYO NATIONAL MUSEUM located in the Ueno area. It is home to art and ...