Talk and music
“Remembering the music echoing through a public bathhouse”

Sun., March 24: Starting 1:00 P.M.

Venue：

Kodakara-yu

Performers：

Ken-ichi Furube (lead oboist of the New Japan Philharmonic, Bathhouse Ambassador of the Japan Sento Cultural Association)
Taro Nitta (Director of Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum)

Capacity：

50 people. Numbered tickets to be distributed on the day

We invite a top-class musician who also works as a Bathhouse Ambassador to one of the most well-known public bathhouse building in Tokyo, and give talks and musical performance inside the building.

Mon., March 25 and Tue., March 26
①Starting 1:00 P.M. ②Starting 3:00 P.M. (around 20 minutes per performance)

Venue：

Kodakara-yu

Performers：

Winners, runners-up, etc., in the Tokyo Music Competition (two groups per day)

Capacity：

50 people. Tickets will be distributed in front of the venue on the day.

The latest artists give a performance against a backdrop of a Mt. Fuji painting. Enjoy the strange space and acoustics not found in an ordinary concert hall.

Kenchiku-taiso (Architecture Gymnastics):
Heisei Period version

Sat., March 23: Starting 1:00 P.M.

Venue：

East Square

Performers：

Team Kenchiku-taiso

Buildings constructed during the Heisei Period are depicted through dances. Come and compete with Kenchiku-taiso Man, Kenchiku-taiso Woman!

Project in collaboration with Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
“Let’s look at the secret behind silk”

Thu. (public holiday), March
21: 11:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

Venue：

Second House of the Nishikawa Family

Explanation：

Musset, the Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology student support organization of the university’s science museum

How many corners does silk have when seen under a microscope? Can silk from the silkworm cocoon be used directly in making clothes? Let’s take a closer look at the mysteries of silk!

Special museum talk
“Buildings and their baths”

Sat., March 23: Starting 2:30 P.M.

Venue：

Kodakara-yu and other locations

Explanation：

Taro Nitta
(Director of Edo-Tokyo Open-Air Architectural Museum)

Quiz & stamp rally
“architectural quiz rally”

Thu. (public holiday), March 21 through Thu., March 28
11:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
(reception open until 3:30 P.M.)

Reception venue：

Entrance Square

Try solving the mysteries found throughout the Architectural Museum! Explore the Architectural Museum while finding the answers to the quizzes and collect stamps on your eco-bag! *There is a limit to the number of eco-bags available every day (handed out on a first-come-first-served basis)

Project in collaboration with Hosei University
Making a primitive hut using natural materials

Thu. (public holiday), March 21 through 28, 2019: 11:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

Opening ceremony / Thu. (public holiday), March 21: Starting 1:00 P.M.
Judging and reviewing / Thu., 28: Starting 2:00 P.M.

Venue：

East Square

Made by：

Students of the Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering and Design, Hosei University

Each team of students will spend eight days publicly building a primitive hut using trees, branches, discarded tiles, and other materials found naturally on the premises of the museum. They will be judged and reviewed on the last day. Come and see which team wins.

＜Project committee members＞
To attend the event on the 21st and 28th
Hidenobu Jinnai
(Professor, Hosei University)*21st only
Masahiko Takamura
(Professor, Hosei University)
Terunobu Fujimori
(Edo-Tokyo Open-Air Architectural Museum Director)*28th only
Taro Nitta
(Director of Edo-Tokyo Open-Air Architectural Museum)