General Plan of the Ladies' Chambers at the Main Enclosure of Edo Castle 江戸城本丸大奥総地図えどじょうほんまるおおおくそうちず
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江戸城本丸のうち奥向きを示した絵図。画面上方彩色のない部分が天守台、赤い部分が長局、黄色い部分が御殿群である。長局は奥女中の居住する建物。御殿は表と同様に儀式や対面を行う建物や御台所や側室、将軍の母が住まう建物なとが複雑に廊下で繋がっている。(冨坂氏執筆)
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National Institutes for Cultural Heritage
The National Institutes for Cultural Heritage (NICH) comprise four National Museums (Tokyo National Museum, Kyoto National Museum, Nara National Museum, and Kyushu National Museum) and two National Research Institutes for Cultural Properties (Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, and Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties), as well as the International Research Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region (IRCI) in Sakai City, for a total of seven institutions.
Last updated
June 1, 2026