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The {{Nihongo|'''Edo-Tokyo Museum'''|江戸東京博物館|Edo Tōkyō Hakubutsukan}} is a museum of the history of [[Tokyo]], established in 1993. The main features of the permanent exhibitions are the life-size replica of the [[Nihonbashi]], which was the bridge leading into [[Edo]]; the [[Nakamuraza]] theater; scale models of town; and buildings from the [[Edo period|Edo]], [[Meiji period|Meiji]] and [[Shōwa period]]s. |
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The museum is located in [[Ryōgoku]] adjacent to the [[Ryōgoku Kokugikan]]. The distinctive elevated shape of museum's building is modeled after an old storehouse in the ''[[kurazukuri]]'' style. |
The museum is located in [[Ryōgoku]] adjacent to the [[Ryōgoku Kokugikan]]. The distinctive elevated shape of museum's building is modeled after an old storehouse in the ''[[kurazukuri]]'' style. |
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Revision as of 00:55, 9 March 2008
The Edo-Tokyo Museum (江戸東京博物館, Edo Tōkyō Hakubutsukan) is a museum of the history of Tokyo, established in 1993. The main features of the permanent exhibitions are the life-size replica of the Nihonbashi, which was the bridge leading into Edo; the Nakamuraza theater; scale models of town; and buildings from the Edo, Meiji and Shōwa periods.
The museum is located in Ryōgoku adjacent to the Ryōgoku Kokugikan. The distinctive elevated shape of museum's building is modeled after an old storehouse in the kurazukuri style.
The Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum is a branch of the Edo-Tokyo Museum.
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