The Secrets of Tokyo’s Traditional Crafts:
The more you know,
the more interesting it gets 41 Traditional Crafts of Tokyo
Announcing a Limited Time Showroom Opening at Haneda Airport
The Secrets of Tokyo’s Traditional Crafts:
The more you know, the more interesting it gets 41 Traditional Crafts of Tokyo
Announcing a Limited Time Showroom Opening at Haneda Airport
In order to promote a wider appeal of the Traditional Crafts of Tokyo at home and abroad, The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) announces the opening of the new traditional crafts of Tokyo limited-time showroom at Haneda Airport this year.
Entitled “The Secrets of Tokyo’s Traditional Crafts: The more you know, the more interesting it gets,” this showroom will be located in Haneda’s International Passenger Terminal, an area continuously bustling with travelers from Japan and abroad. The showroom will feature craft displays, demonstrations, and workshops.
Please take this opportunity to discover Tokyo’s world-class craftwork for yourself.
Event Details
Date | from July 30, (Monday) to August 5 (Sunday), 2018 |
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Time | 10:00a.m. – 6:00p.m. |
Location | Haneda Airport International Passenger Terminal (2-6-5 Haneda Airport, Ota-ku, Tokyo) |
Event Contents | An introduction to 41 traditional crafts of Tokyo Exhibits showcasing the appeal of Tokyo’s traditional crafts from three perspectives: creation process, color, and design Demonstrations that give visitors a feel for the craftsmen’s skill Workshops corner where visitors can try their hand at traditional craft techniques Exhibits showing how to adopt the traditional crafts of Tokyo and Kimono for use in modern life |
Sponsor | Tokyo Metropolitan Government |
Special Support | Tokyo International Air Terminal Corporation Information will be available from Tokyo International Air Terminal Corporation’s Facebook and WeChat |
Venue Maps | |
Edo Butai | Exhibits demonstrating how the Traditional Crafts of Tokyo and Kimono can be used in modern life |
Hiro Ko-ji | An introduction to 41 traditional crafts of Tokyo Exhibits showcasing the appeal of Tokyo Traditional Crafts Craftsmen demonstrations |
E▶DO HALL | Workshops corner |
Craftsmen Demonstrations (4th Floor, Hiro Ko-ji)
Time: 10:00a.m. – 6:00p.m. (Demonstrations will pause for periodic breaks)
Date | Craft Name |
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Jul. 30 (Mon.) | Tokyo Ginki (silverware) |
Jul. 31 (Tue.) | Edo Mokuhanga (woodblock prints) |
Aug. 1 (Wed.) | Tokyo Tokogei (rattan craft) |
Aug. 2 (Thu.) | Edo Shishu (embroidery) |
Aug. 3 (Fri.) | Edo Shishu (embroidery) |
Aug. 4 (Sat.) | Edo Kimekomi Ningyo (doll making) |
Aug. 5 (Sun.) | Tokyo Tegaki Yuzen (hand printed kimono) |