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"Excavated Japanese Archipelago 2008" Exhibition
Edo-Tokyo Museum
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This is a series exhibition presenting the result of latest domestic excavation and research.
This time, about 350 notable pieces from the last year's excavation will be exhibited. In addition, much talked-about historical site the Takamatsuzuka tomb mound (Asuka Village, Takaichi County, Nara Prefecture) and Iwamiginzan silver mine (Ota City, Shimane Prefecture), which was registered as world's cultural heritage site last year, will be introduced. From Osuzukami site in Iwate Prefecture to the Gusuku site in Kikaijima Island, Kagoshima Prefecture, excavation data from all over Japan will be available on view in this exhibition.
Moreover, in regional exhibition section which features archaeological sites in Tokyo, the consolidation of Edo Castle and the town around it will be presented on the theme of "the birth of excavated modern city Edo" by analyzing the process of building castle and its outer mote.
[Image: "People Carrying Shields -Taishizuka Tomb Mound" (Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture)]
This time, about 350 notable pieces from the last year's excavation will be exhibited. In addition, much talked-about historical site the Takamatsuzuka tomb mound (Asuka Village, Takaichi County, Nara Prefecture) and Iwamiginzan silver mine (Ota City, Shimane Prefecture), which was registered as world's cultural heritage site last year, will be introduced. From Osuzukami site in Iwate Prefecture to the Gusuku site in Kikaijima Island, Kagoshima Prefecture, excavation data from all over Japan will be available on view in this exhibition.
Moreover, in regional exhibition section which features archaeological sites in Tokyo, the consolidation of Edo Castle and the town around it will be presented on the theme of "the birth of excavated modern city Edo" by analyzing the process of building castle and its outer mote.
[Image: "People Carrying Shields -Taishizuka Tomb Mound" (Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture)]
Schedule | Jul 19 (Sat) 2008-Aug 31 (Sun) 2008 Opening Hours Information
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| Fee | Adults ¥600; University Students ¥480; High School and Junior High School Students, Seniors 65 & Over ¥300; Elementary School Students and Under. Special Exhibition Fees may be charged separately. | ||||
| Venue | Edo-Tokyo Museum http://www.edo-tokyo-museum.or.jp/en/  | ||||
| Location | 1-4-1 Yokoami, Sumida-ku, Tokyo 130-0015 | ||||
| Access | 3 minute walk from the West exit of Ryogoku Station on the JR Sobu line, 1 minute walk from exit A3 or A4 at Ryogoku Station on the Toei Oedo line. | ||||
| Phone | 03-3626-9974 | ||||
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