Paper City Guide

Museums · Koganei

Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum

江戸東京たてもの園

Inside Koganei Park, the museum preserves and reconstructs buildings that show different ways of living in Tokyo. Look beyond the facades to a threshold, shop counter or roof detail. Some buildings may close for maintenance; check current notices.

Take a look inside
Original gouache illustration: Historic storefronts, tiled roofs and a vintage tram.
An illustrated impression; not a navigation map.

Before you go

Find it
3-7-1 Sakuracho, Koganei City, Tokyo (Koganei Park)
Visiting hours
Oct–Mar 09:30–16:30; Apr–Sep 09:30–17:30Last entry 30 min before closing. Closed Mondays (next day if a holiday) and New Year holidays.
Admission & costs
Adults ¥400; 65+ ¥200; university ¥320; high school ¥200; younger free.

Hours and admission may change. Check the official site before setting out.

Getting there

  • Musashi-KoganeiNorth ExitJR Chuo Line · Seibu bus from stops 2/3 to Koganei-koen Nishi-guchi (about 5 min); then 5 min walk.
    Bus + 5 min walk

A little time. A closer look.

Inside Koganei Park, the museum preserves and reconstructs buildings that show different ways of living in Tokyo. Look beyond the facades to a threshold, shop counter or roof detail. Some buildings may close for maintenance; check current notices.

Something to notice

Choose a doorway and imagine the ordinary journeys through it. Compare one domestic detail with one shop detail; write what feels familiar.

A little consideration

Follow building-entry and photography rules. Do not eat or drink inside reconstructed buildings; obey staff and maintenance closures.

Cover preview

This preview shows the cover. The full printable guide is available after purchase.

Printing & folding

Make it a pocket guide.

Choose an edition, print one page, and fold it into a small companion for your day.

Physical print-and-fold testing on A4 and US Letter is still pending.

Sources & freshness Facts checked: 2026-10-08

Next review: 2026-11-08

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