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The Meiji Era in Newspapers – Records and Memories of Modern Japan

Newspark - The Japan Newspaper Museum
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With this year marking the 150th anniversary of the start of the Meiji period (1868–1912), the era during which Japan become a modernized nation, Newspark looks back on the important events of this period and how they were reported in Japanese newspapers of the time. Featuring some 300 items from the museum collection, the show features stories on topics ranging from the Meiji Constitution to the Sino-Japanese and Russo-Japanese Wars and the introduction of Western culture and lifestyles. Consideration is given to the history and role of newspapers in shaping people’s memories.

Schedule

Jul 7 (Sat) 2018-Sep 30 (Sun) 2018 

Opening Hours Information

Hours
10:00-17:00
Closed
Monday
Open on a public holiday Monday but closed on the following day.
Closed during the New Year holidays.
FeeAdults ¥400, University Students ¥300, High School Students ¥200, Junior High School Students and Under free.
VenueNewspark - The Japan Newspaper Museum
https://newspark.jp/en/
LocationYokohama Joho Bunka Center, 11 Nihon Odori, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 231-8311
AccessDirect walk from the Joho Bunka Center exit of Nihon-odori Station on the Minatomirai line, 10 minute walk from exit 1 at Kannai Station on the Blue line, 10 minute walk from Kannai Station on the JR Negishi line.
Phone045-661-2040
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