Late June to mid-August

Annual Event at the Farmhouse of the Tsunashima Family

[Obon Exhibition]

2 (Tue.) to 7 (Sun.)

Tanabata Star Festival Decorations

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

You can write your wish on a strip of paper and hang it on the bamboo in the Museum!

<<Don't miss out!>>

13 (Sat.) & 14 (Sun.)

Demonstration of traditional crafts

10:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Japanese Sword Polishing / Edo-style paper mountings
Demonstration by Artisans From Koto City, Tokyo

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.

17 (Wed.) to Sept. 8 (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.

<<Session start>>

27 (Sat.)

Museum talks

From 2:30 PM

Highlights of “Special Exhibition: When There Were Photo Studios in Town －Tokiwadai Photo Studio and Showa Modern Style－”
Curator: Yoshiyuki Mashimo

10 (Sat.) & 11 (Sun.)

Demonstration of traditional crafts

10:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Edo Kibashi Wooden Chopsticks / Yusoku Tatami Mats
Demonstration by Artisans From Sumida City, Tokyo

24 (Sat.)

Museum talks

From 2:30 PM

About the House of Georg de Lalande
Curator: Noriko Hayakawa

14 (Sat.) & 15 (Sun.)

Demonstration of traditional crafts

10:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Fine-Patterned Woodblock Dyeing / Murayama Oshima Tsumugi (Textured Silk Pongee Fabric)
Demonstration by Artisans From the Tama Area

12 (Thu.) to 16 (Mon., national holiday)

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 Tuesday, September 17.

<<Don't miss out!>>

28 (Sat.)

Museum talks

From 2:30 PM

Mantoku Inn
Curator: Haruka Maruyama