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Japanese incense clock, Daimyo Clock Museum, Tokyo
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The Daimyo Clock Museum (大名時計博物館) is a small community-run museum in Yanaka 2-chōme, Tokyo. The museum was established in 1972 to display Japanese clocks from the Edo period collected by Sakujiro (known as "Guro") Kamiguchi (1892–1970).[1][2]

  1. ^ Wijers-Hasegawa, Yumi (28 September 2002). "Clock Museum Shows Passage of Time". The Japan Times. The Japan Times. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  2. ^ Tom Flannigan; Ellen Flannigan (17 July 2012). Tokyo Museum Guide: A Complete Guide. Tuttle Publishing. p. 123. ISBN 978-1-4629-0424-2.

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