
Join us for many exclusive events at the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum, featuring nostalgic games and activities perfect for both adults and children! Discover endless fun this Golden Week surrounded by the stunning green landscapes of the Museum!


Carp Streamer Exhibition
- Duration:
- April 22 (Tue.) to May 6 (Tue., national holiday)
- Location:
- East Square, next to Visitor Center

Paper Craft
of Buildings
- Time:
- 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Registration open until 3:30 p.m.)
- Location:
- Farmhouse of the Yoshino Family
Create paper crafts of the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum’s reconstructed buildings!
*Limited to 500 participants each day (first-come, first-served basis)

Shitamachi District
Shopping Errand Game
- Time:
- 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Registration open until 3:30 p.m.)
- Location:
- Shitamachi-naka Street, etc.
Search for items listed on your memo and go shopping using the “Tatemono Yen.” Collect all the stickers to get a souvenir prize! Can you do the shopping all by yourself?
*Limited to 700 participants each day (first-come, first-served basis)

Challenge yourself
with games of the past!
Hula hoops / Spinning top / Stilts
- Time:
- 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Location:
- Hula hoops: Front garden of Farmhouse of the Yoshino Family
Spinning top: East Square
Stilts: Empty lot next to Mantoku Inn
All ages are invited to join in the fun!


A Children’s Zoo
in the Backyard of a Private Home
Held only on May 4 (Sun., national holiday) *Cancelled in the event of rain
- Time:
- 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
(Break time for animals from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.)
- Location:
- Back of the Farmhouse of the Tsunashima Family
Interact with rabbits, chabo (a Japanese chicken breed), chicks, and other animals in the backyard of a private home!


Carpenter Experience
Held only on May 5 (Mon., national holiday)
*Limited to elementary school students (accompanied by a parent/guardian)
- Time:
- (1) 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
(2) 11:40 a.m. to 12:40 p.m.
(3) 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
(4) 2:10 p.m. to 3:10 p.m.
(5) 3:20 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

*Tickets distributed 30 minutes before each session (first-come, first-served basis)
*20 participants per session (5 participants for session (5) only)
- Location:
- East Square
Get a taste of planing, sawing, nailing, marking, and other carpentry techniques!

Craft Workshop:
Make an Animal Brooch
- Time:
- 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Registration open until 3:30 p.m.)
- Location:
- Farmhouse of the Tenmyo Family
Use timber from Tokyo’s Tama area to make a brooch!
*Limited to 300 participants each day (first-come, first-served basis)

Shobu-yu (Sweet Flag Bath) [Exhibition]
- Time:
- 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Location:
- Public Bathhouse Kodakara-yu
The Shobu-yu will be held in the men’s bath at Kodakara-yu.
*No bathing allowed.
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Carp Streamers in the Sky
– Let’s Aim for 1,000!
- Location:
- Second House of the Nishikawa Family, Farmhouse of the Tsunashima Family
Download the craft sheet from the Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum website. Make your own carp streamer and bring it with you. Let’s decorate the museum with carp streamers brought by everybody!


*Please be aware that at busy times, you may need to wait.
*There may be changes to the schedule or event contents due to weather or other circumstances.