160th Anniversary of Japan-U.S. Friendship Treaty— The Arrival of the Black Ships and the Dawn of Japan”
Ryozen Museum of History
This event has ended.
Commodore Perry arrived suddenly on the coast of Uraga with four steam-powered ships in June of 1853, confounding and causing a sensation among everyone in Japan from the Edo government to the common people. This exhibition considers the significance and the impact of these black ships with several documents displayed in public for the first time, including Important Cultural Properties.
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Schedule
from March 26, 2014 at 10:00 to May 06, 2014 at 17:30
Closed on 4/14 and 4/21. Closes at 18:30 on 3/26–4/6 and 4/25–5/6.