Important Cultural Property of Tokyo

Tokyo 近代 Important Cultural Property

Old Monkey (by Takamura Koun, 1893/wooden)

Discover "Old Monkey" (Rōen), a remarkable wood sculpture by Takamura Kōun designated as an Important Cultural Property of Japan. Created in 1893 for the Chicago World's Fair, this masterwork blends traditional Japanese wood carving with Western realism. Visit it at the Tokyo National Museum in Ueno.

Tokyo 室町 Important Cultural Property

Blue Leather Shoulder Armor with Red and White Domaru

Tokyo 室町 Important Cultural Property

Blue Leather Shoulder and Red Domaru (large Sleeves)

Tokyo （胴丸）室町　（兜鉢）鎌倉 Important Cultural Property

Ai Wei Domaru〈with Pot Sleeves〉

Tokyo 江戸時代 Important Cultural Property

Akaraku Tea Bowl (Otogozen) by Koetsu

Tokyo 鎌倉 Important Cultural Property

Akikishu

Tokyo 平安 Important Cultural Property

Fragments from the Ise Collection ((Ishiyama Kiri

Tokyo 元 Important Cultural Property

Ilsan Ichinei Calligraphy〈Japanese Rhyme Poem of Pope Gouda

Tokyo 元 Important Cultural Property

Ilsan Ilnyeong Calligraphy <Six Ancestors>

Tokyo 室町 Important Cultural Property

Variously Decorated Domaru (large Sleeves, with Throat Ring)

Tokyo 江戸 Important Cultural Property

Colorful Vase with Flower and Bird Design (said to Be Made

Tokyo 奈良～江戸 Important Cultural Property

Major Book {1st Chapter 93 Leaves / 2nd Chapter 99 Leaves /

Tokyo 鎌倉～江戸 Important Cultural Property

Major Book 186 Leaves

Tokyo 平安 Important Cultural Property

Ash-Glazed Vase (Tokoname)

Tokyo 縄文 Important Cultural Property

Katakuchi Pottery

Tokyo 鎌倉 Important Cultural Property

Sword (Gold Inlaid Inscription Nagamitsu Polished, Mitsutoku

Tokyo 鎌倉 Important Cultural Property

Sword (Gold Inlay Inscription Rai Kunitsugu/Hon'a

Tokyo 鎌倉 Important Cultural Property

Sword (unsigned, Said to Be Norishige)

Tokyo 鎌倉 Important Cultural Property

Sword (unsigned, Attributed to Masamune)

Tokyo 鎌倉 Important Cultural Property

Sword (Unsigned Sadamune (famous for Its Two-Lined Grooves))

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