At Time Dome Akashi (Chuo Ward Local Tenmonkan) on the 6th floor of a complex such as Akashicho and Chuo-ku Public Health Center, the 18th special exhibition is holding "Ayumi in Chuo-ku, commemorating the 70th anniversary of the enforcement of the ward system: post-war development and changes in towns."
The place faces St. Luke Street, and across the street is St. Luke International Hospital. It's the red spot on the map above.
The event will be held from Saturday, October 21 to December 10 (Sun).
Closed every Monday.
The time is from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm from Tuesday to Friday, and from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on Saturday and Sunday. Please enter at least 30 minutes before closing.
Admission is free.
Chuo-ku will be the 70th anniversary () of the ward system this year.
In commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the enforcement of the ward system, this exhibition traces the development and change of Chuo-ku, focusing on photographic materials, and explores events and backgrounds that caused major changes in the town, It looks back on Ayumi in Chuo-ku.
The items on display are
Materials showing the state of reclamation of rivers after the war.
Materials related to Toden running in Chuo-ku, and
Somethings related to the opening of the subway
Materials and materials that reaffirm Chuo-ku as a financial district and
This is a document about the previous Tokyo Olympics (1964).
In addition, there are many exhibits such as Ginza Reconstruction Picture scrolls, photos of various places in the city, city planning maps, water users-related materials, subway commemorative tickets, etc., so you can truly feel "Ayumi in Chuo-ku" .
As a related lecture, a lecture entitled "Reconstruction of Postwar Tokyo and Chuo-ku" will be given by Kanari Hatsuda, Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, on November 4 (Sat).
In addition, as a related project, the Chuo Kumin College Open College Symposium will be held on November 18 (Saturday), and a discussion will be held on the theme of "History and Town Development in Nihonbashi, Kyobashi, and Tsukishima Areas" .
Both venues are the Education Center Audiovisual Hall.
For more information, please visit the following website.
In addition, we received special consent from the venue where photography is prohibited.
Thank you very much
Click here for the HP introducing the "Ayumi in Chuo-ku" exhibition. ⇒
http://www.city.chuo.lg.jp/event/culture/_user_tobun_time_201710141723.html