From August 17th to September 24th, "Art Aquarium Exhibition 2012 & Night Aquarium" Edo Goldfish Cool "" is being held at Nihonbashi Mitsui Hall on the 5th floor of Coredo Muromachi.
The event was planned as special exhibition last year for the 100th anniversary of the Nihonbashi Bridge, and this year was held as part of "ECO EDO Nihonbashi 2012: Cool Japan Connecting with Hearts".
From 19:00 during the period, you can change your clothes to "Night Aquarium" and enjoy the coolness of the goldfish while enjoying a drink.
Goldfish has been popular among Japanese people since the Edo period as a color of summer coolness.
A project to enjoy the culture of Edo, "appreciating and cooling goldfish," in a modern style in Nihonbashi, the center of bustling.
In this exhibition, about 5,000 goldfish dance gracefully in the underwater space that collaborates with various art such as light and video with the motif of Japanese, creating coolness, gorgeousness, and delicateness.
1,000 goldfish bowls 1.5m square with 1,000 goldfish swimming (upper left in the photo), oriental lamp aquarium (upper left in the photo), 12 aquariums (upper right in the photo), 18 aquariums (upper right in the photo), and projection mapping.
There are a wide range of exhibits, including familiar goldfish such as Japanese gold, origin gold, and Ryukin, as well as fine gold, Tosa gold, Nanjing, and rare varieties.