"Excavated Japanese Archipelago 2009" Exhibition

Finished

This is the 15th installment in a series of exhibitions presenting the results of recent domestic excavations and research. This edition focuses on 20 archaeological sites all over Japan with discoveries dating from Paleolithic Period up until the modern age. Also introduced here are the Heijokyu ruins, whose restoration will be completed next year, the year marking the 1300th anniversary of the transfer of the national capital to Heijo-kyo, Nara prefecture.

Moreover, ceramic pieces unearthed from castle ruins from the age of provincial wars are on view at a regional exhibition entitled "Treasures of Warring States Hall."

See exhibition website for details on related events.

Schedule

Jun 20 (Sat) 2009-Aug 2 (Sun) 2009

Opening Hours Information

Hours	9:30-17:30 Saturdays closing at 19:30
Closed	Monday Open on a public holiday Monday but closed on the following day. Opens during the Sumo matches in Ryogoku. Closed during the New Year holidays.

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/