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The event will showcase various pieces from the Egyptian Museum in Berlin, Germany
The event will showcase various pieces from the Egyptian Museum in Berlin, Germany (Photo: Jakub Hałun / CC BY-SA 4.0)

Ancient Egypt - The Creation of the World 2020-2021

A special exhibition at the Edo-Tokyo Museum

Kim Bergström   - 1 min read
Venue : Edo-Tokyo Museum When : Nov 21st 2020 - Apr 4th 2021, 9:30am - 5:30pm

Notice

From April 2022 until 2025 (estimated), the Edo-Tokyo Museum will be closed for major renovations. <a href="https://www.edo-tokyo-museum.or.jp/news/other-news/35240/edohaku-fy2022/" target="_blank">Read more</a>

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A special exhibition taking place at the Edo-Tokyo Museum is titled "Ancient Egypt - The Creation of the World". The event will showcase a range of pieces from the Egyptian Museum of Berlin, which has one of the world's most comprehensive collections from this region of the world. Around 130 works in total will be displayed, including excavated artifacts which are being exhibited in Japan for the first time ever.

Adult admission to the event is priced at 1,800 yen.

Getting there

The Edo-Tokyo Museum is located approximately 3 minutes on foot from the West Exit of Ryogoku Station, served by the JR Sobu Line.

For those who plan to drive to the museum, it's around 10 minutes from the Komagata Exit of the Shuto Expressway. Limited parking is available at the venue, and is priced at 1000 yen for the first 2 hours, and then 300 yen for every 30 minutes thereafter.

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Kim Bergström

Kim Bergström @kim.b

Almost 12 years living in Asia. Passionate about Japan's off-the-beaten-path spots, family-friendly travel, flower events (all of them!) and the amazing tea culture here.  🍵🌼🌸