Sumida Edo Kiriko Museum
Sumida Edo Kiriko Museum

The Sumida Edo Kiriko Museum is an Edo-style glass-making workshop and shop that has been in business for over 100 years.

In addition to selling souvenirs, the museum also has a workshop where visitors can try their hand at making their own original glassware.

Edo stye Kiriko is a traditional craft that was born in the late Edo period as a daily necessity for the townspeople.

This facility introduces the history of Edo glass making and exhibits and sells works by Edo faceters who have passed down the traditional techniques from generation to generation.

In the hands-on learning program, visitors can actually try their hand at Edo faceting.

Sumida Edo Kiriko Museum Information

NameSumida Edo Kiriko Museum
すみだ江戸切子館
Hours10:00-18:00
ClosedSundays, National Holidays, Year-end and New Year holidays
FeeExperience :
 Paper weights from 840 yen
 From 3,360 yen for various types of colored cased glass
Please inquire for details.
Address2-10-9 Taihei, Sumida-ku, Tokyo
Telephone03-3623-4148

How To Get To The Sumida Edo Kiriko Museum

  • About 6 minutes on foot from Kinshicho Station on the JR Sobu Line

Where Is The Sumida Edo Kiriko Museum?

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