Laura Hilton-Smith

Collection: Japan July 2013
Series: Museums, galleries & attractions

Title: Edo-Tokyo Open-Air Architectural Museum
Date: 26.07.13
Level: Sub-series
Classmark: JapanJuly2013/MGA/1

Description: 
Items [7] collected at the Edo-Tokyo Open-Air Architectural Museum:

a) Entry tickets [2 - different designs]​
b) Museum guide [English]
c) Gift shop receipt
d) Bags [2]
e) Souvenir stamps [2] - one feat. image of traditional building, one feat. images of flowers and fūrin 
​f) Event flyer - for Koganecho Bazaar 2013

Media: 
www.tatemonoen.jp/english

Collection: Japan July 2013
Series: Museums, galleries & attractions

Title: International Origami Centre
Date: 19.07.13
Level: Sub-series
Classmark: JapanJuly2013/MGA/2

Description: 
Items [2] collected at the International Origami Centre in Tokyo:

a) Flyer [English - feat. location map and origami instructions]
b) Gift shop receipt

Media:
www.origamikaikan.co.jp

Collection: Japan July 2013
Series: Museums, galleries & attractions

Title: Tokyo National Museum
Date: 23.07.13
Level: Sub-series
Classmark: JapanJuly2013/MGA/5

Description:
Items [6] collected at the Tokyo National Museum:

a) Entry tickets [2]
b) Museum guide [English]
c) Gift shop receipts [2]
d) Carrier bag
e) Small paper bag
f)  Calligraphy exhibition flyer [Japanese]

Media:
www.tnm.jp [English]

Collection: Japan July 2013
Series: Temples & shrines

Title: Kanda Myōjin shrine
Date: 19.07.13
Level: Sub-series
Classmark: JapanJuly2013/TS/2

Description: 
Items [9] collected at Kanda Myōjin shrine in Tokyo:

a) Small paper bags [3]
b) Lucky charm packet
​c) Bookmarks [5] promoting a website about zen buddhism each feat. different image and text [Japanese]

Media:
www.kandamyoujin.or.jp [Japanese]

Collection: Japan July 2013
Series: Events

Title: Kawasaki Daishi Fūrin-Ichi
Date: 26.07.13
Level: Sub-series
Classmark: JapanJuly2013/E/1

Description: 
Items [1] collected at the 2013 Kagurazaka Matsuri in Tokyo:
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a) Performance group flyer for 'Takarabune’, one of the groups performing in the matsuri procession

Media: 

Collection: Japan July 2013
Series: Food & drink
Sub-series: Packaging

Title: Nihon Daishōya chopstick wrapper
Date: 28.07.13
Level: Item
Classmark: JapanJuly2013/FD/1c

Description: 
Blue paper chopstick wrapper from Nihon Daishōya izakaya in Tokyo.

Media:
​www.daisyo.co.jp [Japanese]

Collection: Japan July 2013
Series: Food & drink
Sub-series: Packaging

Title: KitKat box
Date: 31.07.13
Level: Item
Classmark: JapanJuly2013/FD/1g

Description: 
Sakura Matcha flavour KitKat box. KitKats purchased at Narita Airport, Tokyo.

Media​:

Collection: Japan July 2013
Series: Souvenirs
Sub-series: Promotional material

Title: Tokyu Hands floor guide
Date: 19.07.13
Level: Item
Classmark: JapanJuly2013/S/4b

Description: 
Floor guide leaflet for Tokyu Hands department store in Shibuya, Tokyo.
​[Japanese/English] [Incomplete]

See also:
​JapanJuly2013/S/1g
JapanJuly2013/S/2b

Media:
www.tokyu-hands.co.jp/en [English]

Collection: Japan July 2013
Series: Sound recordings

Title: Lift
Date: 23.07.13 (14:30)
Level: Item
Classmark: JapanJuly2013/SR/13
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Description: 
Sound recording made in a lift at Tokyo National Museum. Includes announcements in Japanese.

See also:
JapanJuly2013/MGA/5

Media:

Collection: Japan July 2013
Series: Sound recordings

Title: Station platform (3)
Date: 26.07.13 (11:46)
Level: Item
Classmark: JapanJuly2013/SR/15

Description: 
Sound recording made on a train station platform in Tokyo. Includes platform announcements in Japanese and melodies.

Media:
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Collection: Japan July 2013
Series: Sound recordings

Title: Kagurazaka Matsuri (1)
Date: 26.07.13 (18:07)
Level: Item
Classmark: JapanJuly2013/SR/16
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Description: 
Sound recording made at Kagurazaka Matsuri in Tokyo, Includes festival music and calls of stall holders.

See also:
JapanJuly2013/E/1
JapanJuly2013/SR/17

Media:
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Collection: Japan July 2013
Series: Sound recordings

Title: Kagurazaka Matsuri (2)
Date: 26.07.13 (20:04)
Level: Item
Classmark: JapanJuly2013/SR/17

Description: 
Sound recording made at Kagurazaka Matsuri in Tokyo, Includes festival music and chanting.

See also:
JapanJuly13/E/1
JapanJuly2013/SR/16

Media:

Collection: Japan July 2013
Series: Misc.
Sub-series: 

Title: Diary
Date: 16.07.13 - 30.07.13
Level: Item
Classmark: JapanJuly2013/M/3

Description: 
Photocopies of diary pages written during the July 2013 trip to Yokohama. Entries document all aspects of the trip including day trips, visits to museums, galleries, temples and shrines, purchases, foods and drinks. It also includes attempts to document the sounds and smells of Japan and ideas and future projects.

Media:
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Collection: Japan December 2007
Series: Accommodation

Title: Ryokan Shigetsu
Date: 29.12.07 - 02.01.08
Level: Sub-series
Classmark: MoJ/JapanDecember2007/A/1

Description: 
Items [2] collected at the Ryokan Shigetsu in Asakusa, Tokyo:

a) Leaflet feat. details of facilities, price and location [English/Japanese]
b) Business card feat. map on reverse, '¥68250' has been written on the back of the card [English/Japanese]

Media:
www.shigetsu.com/e [English]

Collection: Japan December 2007
Series: Souvenirs
Sub-series: Packaging

Title: Wrapping paper
Date: 
Level: Item
Classmark: MoJ/JapanDecember2007/S/3a

Description: 
Black and white wrapping paper covered in Japanese calligraphy. Paper is a banzuke, a document listing the ranks of professional sumo wrestlers published before each official tournament. This banzuke was published for a tournament in Tokyo in September 2003.
​[Incomplete, small part missing]
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Media:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banzuke [English]

Collection: Japan December 2007
Series: Misc.
Sub-series:

Title: Filt magazine [vol.30, Dec-Jan 2007-08]
Date: 
Level: Item
Classmark: MoJ/JapanDecember2007/M/1

Description: 
Issue of a free Tokyo magazine titled 'Filt'.
[Incomplete, two pages missing, some pages loose]

Media: 
filt.jp [Japanese]

​Collection: Japan July 2006
Series: Museums, galleries and attractions

Title: Tokyo Disney Sea
Date: 25.07.06
Level: Sub-series
Classmark: MoJ/JapanJuly2006/MGA/8

Description: 
Items [2] collected at Tokyo Disney Sea theme park:

a) Entrance tickets [2] each costing ¥5,500 and feat. a different Disney character

Media: 
www.tokyodisneyresort.jp/en [English]

Collection: Japan July 2006
Series: Misc.
Sub-series:

Title: Metro Min. magazine [no.45, 20.07.06]
Date: 
Level: Item
Classmark: MoJ/JapanJuly2006/M/1

Description: 
Free Tokyo magazine titled Metro Min. or 'Metro Minutes'.

Media: ​
​www.metromin.net [Japanese]

Collection: Japan October 2004
Series: Travel
Sub-series: Train

Title: Keikyū ticket holder
Date: 
Level: Item
Classmark: MoJ/JapanOctober2004/T/2a

Description: 
Paper ticket holder from Keikyū rail company.

Media:
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Collection: Japan October 2004
Series: Travel
Sub-series: Train
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Title: Tokyo Metro map
Date: 
Level: Item
Classmark: MoJ/JapanOctober2004/T/2c

Description: 
Map of Tokyo Metro railway network. [Japanese]
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Media:
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Collection: Japan October 2004
Series: Travel
Sub-series: Misc.
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Title: Tokyo tourist guides [2]
Date: 
Level: Bundle
Classmark: MoJ/JapanOctober2004/T/3d

Description: 
Two tourist guides published by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government: 
​
i) Welcome to Tokyo includes maps and information about the main areas of Tokyo as well as useful numbers and travel information. [English]

ii) Tourist map and guide to Tokyo area including details of tourist attractions and Tokyo Metro map. 
​[English] [Cover missing] ​
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Media:
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Collection: Japan October 2004
Series: Accommodation

Title: Andon Ryokan
Date: 23.10.04 - 28.10.04
Level: Sub-series
Classmark: MoJ/JapanOctober2004/A/1

Description: 
Items [3] relating to the Andon Ryokan in Tokyo:

a) Leaflet feat. details of facilities, price and location [English]
b) Business card feat. map on reverse [English]
c) Printout of photographs from hotel's website (text on back refers to Hotel Kazusaya, another hotel stayed at during this trip)

Media:
www.andon.co.jp [English]

Collection: Japan October 2004
Series: Museums, galleries and attractions

Title: Tokyo National Museum
Date: 24.10.04
Level: Sub-series
Classmark: MoJ/JapanOctober2004/MGA/4

Description: 
Items [8] collected at the Tokyo National Museum:

a) Entrance tickets [2] costing ¥420 each
b) Leaflet about the museum [English]
c) Honkan (Japanese Gallery) floor guide [English]
d) Highlights of Japanese Art leaflet [English]
e) Gift shop receipt [24.10.04] for 2 items costing a total of ¥661
f) Carrier bag
g) Paper envelope

See also:
MoJ/JapanOctober2004/S/1b

Media:
www.tnm.jp [English]

Collection: Japan October 2004
Series: Food and drink
Sub-series: Packaging

Title: Glico carrier bag
Date: 13.10.04
Level: Item
Classmark: MoJ/JapanOctober2004/FD/1a

Description: 
Carrier bag from confectionary company Glico, originally contained sweets and snacks bought from a vending machine at the Hotel Kazusaya in Tokyo. Contents included Komekko crackers, Glico sweets and a wooden mouse toy.
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See also:
MoJ/JapanOctober2004/S/1a

Media:
www.glico.com/jp/komekko [Japanese]
www.glico.com/jp/glico [Japanese]