Night train

Attraction of Important Cultural Property [Nihonbashi Takashimaya] (2)
Inside the main building

From Chuo-dori, enter the front entrance of the main building, there are Italian marble pillars in the hall on the first and second floors, and chandeliers are displayed under the coffered ceiling.

The current chandelier is a sophisticated Japanese-style design with a box-shaped design by Togo Murano, who was the second generation and renovated.

Attraction of Important Cultural Property [Nihonbashi Takashimaya] (2) Inside the main building

The elevators that are operated manually (units 1 to 6) are elevators operated by Auchis in the United States, and still use baskets from the time of opening in 1933 while renovating and replacing machines.

Also, the wall around the elevator looks like a wood grain at first glance, but it is marble.

Attraction of Important Cultural Property [Nihonbashi Takashimaya] (2) Inside the main building

 

coffered ceiling in the atrium seen from the second floor. It is a Japanese-style design with chrysanthemum crests arranged at the intersection of the lattice.

Attraction of Important Cultural Property [Nihonbashi Takashimaya] (2) Inside the main building

 

The elbow-style carry as seen from the second floor.

The plaster sculpture expresses lightning crests and plant decorations.

Yes.

Attraction of Important Cultural Property [Nihonbashi Takashimaya] (2) Inside the main building

 

The Dali stone wall on the stairs from the 2nd to 3rd floor is the stone wall.

Fossils such as ammonites can be found in some places.

 

 

Attraction of Important Cultural Property [Nihonbashi Takashimaya] (2) Inside the main building

 

It was installed at the time of the first extension in 1952.

The elevator doors of Units 12 and 13 were installed.

It's designed by Seiji Togo.

Attraction of Important Cultural Property [Nihonbashi Takashimaya] (2) Inside the main building

 

On the 4th floor of the main building, there is the Takashimaya Historical Museum TOKYO, which was held on September 2, 2020.

A special exhibition of "Decorative-Architecture and Rediscovery of Nihonbashi-" is being held on February 21, 2021.

The exhibition focuses on modern and contemporary architecture in the Nihonbashi area, including the Nihonbashi Takashimaya, and focuses on the details and decorations of architecture.

(The photo on the left is taken from outside gallery space.)

Details of the exhibition period, opening hours, closed days, etc.

Please refer to the following URL.

https://www.takashimaya.co.jp/shiryokan/tokyo/exhibition/