Late June to mid-August

Annual Event at the Farmhouse of the Tsunashima Family

【‘Obon’ Exhibition】

1 (Thu.) to 7 (Wed.)

‘Tanabata’ star festival decorations

Location：Visitor Center, Farmhouse of the Yoshino Family, “Kodera” Soy Sauce Shop

When visiting the Museum, please bring a strip of paper with a wish or desire written on it.

3 (Sat.) & 4 (Sun.)

Demonstration of traditional crafts

10:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Edo Sudare(Slatted blinds)/Hyōgu(Scroll mounting)

Demonstrations by artisans from Shinagawa City

10 (Sat.) & 11 (Sun.)

Demonstration of traditional crafts

10:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Tokyo tegaki yuzen (traditional Tokyo dyeing) / Tokyo Shamisen (three-stringed musical instrument)

Demonstrations by artisans from Toshima City

Mid-month

Annual Event at the Farmhouse of the Tsunashima Family

【Sun-drying of Japanese ume plums】

* Season is subject to change depending on the state of the plums and weather conditions.

20 (Tue.) to Sept. 5 (Sun.)

Discover how to cool down at the Museum

Experience traditional Japanese ways of achieving cooling breezes, green archways, mist showers, and other ideas for surviving the heat of summer at various locations around the museum.

26 (Mon.) Temporarily open

2 (Mon.) Temporarily open

21 (Sat.) & 22 (Sun.)

Demonstration of traditional crafts

10:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Ivory/Tortoiseshell eyeglasses

Demonstrations by artisans from Itabashi City

30 (Mon.) Temporarily open

11 (Sat.) & 12 (Sun.)

Demonstration of traditional crafts

10:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Fine-patterned woodblock dyeing / Murayama Oshima Tsumugi (textured silk pongee fabric)

Demonstrations by artisans from the Tama area

14 (Tue.) to 20 (Mon.) (national holiday)

Annual Event at the Farmhouse of the Tsunashima Family

【The Jūgoya full-moon decorations】

* The date of the Jūgoya full moon in August according to the lunar calendar this year is Tuesday, September 21.