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Let’s Visit the Shinagawa Historical Museum on November 3!

To commemorate some special exhibitions, we will hold events at which you can experience traditional Japanese culture on November 3, which is Culture Day. Don’t miss this opportunity to drop by for a visit!

1. Enjoy a Tea Ceremony
You can enjoy matcha (green tea) and Japanese confections in a Japanese-style room in the Shoin (traditional style of Japanese residential architecture).
Hours: Session 1, 10:00 a.m. to noon; session 2, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Capacity: One hundred persons per session (on a first-come, first-served basis)
Fee: 50 yen
How to participate: Simply come to the museum’s Shoin on the day of the event.

2. Shotekian (Tea House)—Open to the Public
You can look inside the Shotekian (tea house) located in the garden.
Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Fee: Free of charge
Note: Canceled if it rains.


Note: A separate admission fee (300 yen for adults; 100 yen for elementary and junior high school students) is charged for the special exhibition.

Address : Shinagawa Historical Museum (6-11-1 Oi, Tel: 03-3777-4060)
• A one-minute walk from the Kashima-jinja-mae bus stop on the Tokyu Bus bound for Ikegami Station or Kamata Station from Oimachi Station
• A ten-minute walk along Ikegami Avenue from the north exit of Omori Station
• A thirteen-minute walk from Keikyu Tachiaigawa Station

 

 



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