Edo-Tokyo Museum
The museum allows visitors to learn about the history, culture and lives of people in Edo-Tokyo. In the permanent exhibition area are life-size models of Nihombashi Bridge and a drama theater in the Edo Period, as well as models of the Rokumeikan Hall and the brick streetscape of Ginza in the Meiji Period, showing what life was like at the time through three-dimensional exhibits. A wealth of real-life materials including ukiyoe paintings, kimonos, and daily household items are also exhibited to coincide with the changing of the seasons, allowing visitors to enjoy learning about the history of Edo and Tokyo.
View scenic routes that include this spot
EAST AND WEST HISTORIES

More Information about Edo-Tokyo Museum
Street address
- 1-4-1, Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo
Access
Route1
- 1 minute by foot from the A4 Exit of Ryogoku Station on the Toei Subway Oedo Line
Route2
- 3 minutes by foot from the West Exit of Ryogoku Station on the JR Sobu Line
Opening Hours
- 9:30 - 17:30
(9:30 - 19:30 on Saturdays)
* Doors close to new visitors 30 minutes before closing time.
Closed
- Mondays (the following Tuesday when Monday is a public holiday)
Best season
- All year
Point
- Visitors can listen to an explanation of the permanent exhibition using a headphone receiver.

Spots around
-
The Kimono Gallery
-
Water Bus
(Tokyo Cruise Ship) -
Meiji Jingu
-
Akihabara
-
Daikanyama
-
Shibuya
-
Tokyo City View
-
Ninja experience
-
Hama-rikyu Gardens
-
Kappabashi Kitchenware Town
-
Depachika (Isetan Shinjuku Store)
-
Sumida River Cruising (Hotaluna)
-
Yoyogi Park
-
Nezu Museum
-
Asakusa
-
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observation Decks
-
Chanko nabe
-
Harajuku Takeshita Street
-
Shinjuku Golden Gai
-
Samurai Training Tokyo
-
Omotesando
-
Asakusa Hanayashiki
-
Ebisuya Rickshaw
-
Tsukishima
-
Mt. Takao
-
Tokyo Tower
-
The Sumida Hokusai Museum
-
Shinjuku
-
Nihombashi
-
Tokyo Panorama Drive
-
TOKYO SKYTREE®
-
Odaiba Marine Park
-
Koishikawa Korakuen Gardens
-
SKY BUS TOKYO(Odaiba Night Course)
-
Jindai-ji Temple
-
Happo-en: Enju
-
Rikugien Gardens
-
Haneda Airport