Digital Quiz Rally~Kitchen Edition~

As part of the special exhibition, “Edo-Tokyo Museum Collection—Life and Food in Edo-Tokyo,” take on 7 quizzes as you explore the kitchens throughout the museum! Anyone can participate on their smartphone or tablet just by scanning the 2D code!

March 27 (Thu.) and 28 (Fri.) 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM (Prize exchange until 3:30 PM)
*Answer all 7 quizzes and collect digital stamps to earn a prize (limited to 1,500 participants per day).
Location: Tokiwadai Photo Studio, House of Okawa in Den’enchofu, Farmhouse of the Tsunashima Family, House of Uemura, “Maruni Shoten” Kitchenware Store, Mantoku Inn, In front of the exhibition room
Prize Exchange: Entrance Square

120th Anniversary of the Birth of Kunio Mayekawa :
Explore a 3D Model of Mayekawa's House

Check out the 3D model of Kunio Mayekawa’s House on a special monitor that makes it look three-dimensional!

March 27 (Thu.) and 28 (Fri.) 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Location：Multipurpose hall in Visitor Center

Memorial Museum Talks

Museums talks will be held by our curators about the reconstructed buildings celebrating milestone anniversaries this year in 2025, including the House of Okawa in Den’enchofu , House of Koide , and the House of the Leader of the Hachioji Guards (Hachioji-sennin-doshin) .

March 27 (Thu.) From 11:30 AM [House of Okawa in Den’enchofu] / From 2:30 PM [House of Koide] / From 3:30 PM [House of the Leader of the Hachioji Guards (Hachioji-sennin-doshin)] (about 30 min. each)
Appearance: Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum Curators

*With sign language interpretation

Children's Science Workshop
Learn about the Secrets of Fibers through Nylon!

Explore the fascinating properties of nylon, the world’s first synthetic fiber, and see how they change based on its cross-sectional shape in a fun way!

March 28 (Fri.) From 1:00 PM / From 2:00 PM / From 3:00 PM (about 30 min. per session)
Capacity: 20 persons per session
Appearance: musset (Student Organization Supporting Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology Museum of Nature and Science)
Location：Second House of the Nishikawa Family

*With sign language interpretation

Students' Rakugo (Storytelling) in the Edomaru Yose Amidst Cherry Blossoms

A rakugo event where aspiring student storytellers, dedicated to their craft, showcase their talents within a traditional thatched-roof home.

March 27 (Thu.) and 28 (Fri.) 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Appearance: Nihon University College of Art Rakugo Club, Hosei University Rakugo Club, Aoyama Gakuin University Rakugo Club, Komazawa University Rakugo Club
Location：Farmhouse of Yoshino Family

Enjoy a Performance by Heaven Artist!

Prepare to be dazzled by their show!

March 27 (Thu.) and 28 (Fri.) From 11:30 AM (3 shows per day, about 30 min. per show)
Appearance: Shiva (Living statue performer)
komatan (Spinning top performer)
Location: komatan：Entrance Square
Shiva：East Square etc.

Yummy

Food Truck Plaza

Food truck galore in the Museum!

March 27 (Thu.) and 28 (Fri.) 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM (Until sold out)
Location: East Square, Entrance Square

In the Exhibition Room

＜Special　Exhibition＞Edo-Tokyo Museum Collection
—Life and Food in Edo-Tokyo

March 20 (Thu.) to June 15 (Sun.), 2025

This exhibition presents a carefully curated selection of food-related materials from the permanent exhibition of the Edo-Tokyo Museum, which is currently closed for long-term renovations. Through these exhibits, we will explore how the everyday diet of Edo’s common people met with Western cuisine and evolved into the rich culinary heritage of Japan we know today.