Cloth: Considering Edo and modern fashionThe “Cloth Earea includes an exhibition referencing illustrations of late Edo textile stores. One could expect such interesting collaborations as a textile store set up like a modern apparel shop. Observing how the late Edo style incorporates with modern sensibilities should give attendees a taste of the era. What’s more, exhibitions suggesting how to incorporate traditional crafts into modern outfits introduce fashion items made with traditional crafting techniques, such as stoles, neckties, handkerchiefs and more.
A collection of trays for every month displayed side by side for your viewing pleasure. Perceive the depth of Japanese food culture.

Food: Japan’s abundant food cultureThis area employs dishes and vessels of Edo glass in the scene of a traditional Edo restaurant. In addition, a display of 12 food trays incorporating traditional crafts are arranged in a modern display, under the theme of Japan’s conventional seasons. Catch a glimpse of Japan’s rich food culture. Notice the explanatory panels on the background of the food trays. Be sure not to miss the traditional Edo sliding screens themed across 12 months.
A collection of trays for every month displayed side by side for your viewing pleasure. Perceive the depth of Japanese food culture.

Fun: A market of Edo era talismansDuring the Edo period, there was a place in Tokyo’s Nihonbashi known as “Jikkendana E This bustling area was lined with shops that would sell festival dolls and kamuro dolls for the dolls festival in March, kabuto dolls and carp banners for the Boy’s Day celebration in May, and more. The “Fun Earea strives to recreate the atmosphere of the Jikkendana. A pyramid of Edo kimekomi dolls and a of Edo cloth applique-like portrait wall work to reinforce this effort. An ideal spot to grab media to upload for all to see.
A bustling exhibition reminiscent of a festival. Travel back in time to enjoy a slice of the Jikkendana experience.