Late June to mid-August

Annual Event at the Farmhouse of the Tsunashima Family

[‘Obon’ Exhibition]

2 (Sat.) to 7 (Thu.)

‘Tanabata’ star festival decorations

Location: Visitor Center, Farmhouse of the Yoshino Family, Kodera Soy Sauce Shop

When visiting the Museum, please bring a strip of paper with a wish or desire written on it.

9 (Sat.) & 10 (Sun.)

Demonstration of traditional crafts

10:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Tokyo kumihimo (traditional braiding) / Tokyo tegaki yuzen (traditional Tokyo dyeing)
Demonstration by artisans from Toshima City

Mid-month

Annual Event at the Farmhouse of the Tsunashima Family

[Sun-drying of Japanese ume plums]

* Season is subject to change depending on the state of the plums and weather conditions.

20 (Wed.) to Sept. 11 (Sun.)

Discover how to cool down at the Museum

Experience traditional Japanese ways of achieving cooling breezes, green archways, mist showers, and other ideas for surviving the heat of summer at various locations around the museum.

13 (Sat.) & 14 (Sun.)

Demonstration of traditional crafts

10:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Indigo dyeing / Tortoiseshell crafting
Demonstration by artisans from Sumida City

6 (Tue.) to 11 (Sun.)

Annual Event at the Farmhouse of the Tsunashima Family

[The Jūgoya full-moon decorations]

* The date of the Jūgoya full moon according to the lunar calendar this year is Saturday, September 10.

10 (Sat.) & 11 (Sun.)

Demonstration of traditional crafts

10:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Tokyo tegaki yuzen (traditional Tokyo dyeing) / Ceramic art
Demonstration by artisans from Kita City