This was a wholesale store selling Japanese-style umbrellas, built in Koiwa, Edogawa Ward, when umbrella manufacturing was a thriving industry. The interior shows the shop of an umbrella wholesaler around 1930.
- Collection of
- Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum
- Title
- “Kawano Shoten” Oil-paper Umbrella Wholesale Store
- Built
- 1926
- Category
- Reconstructed Building
- Former location
- 8-chome, Minami-koiwa, Edogawa Ward
- Accession number
- 00290001
- Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum WebSite
- https://www.tatemonoen.jp/restore/intro/east.php#e12
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