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ShortShorts Film Festival & Asia 2015

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Film
Wed Oct 14 - Sun Oct 18, 2015 Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum , Andaz Studio (Andaz Tokyo 51F)

One of the biggest international short film festivals in Asia, ShortShorts takes place in June ...

Tokyo Bunka Kaikan

Music  |  Sep 17 2009

Located in historic Ueno Park, these halls were Tokyo’s classical music mecca in the post-war ...

National Museum of Nature and Science

Museums & Attractions  |  Sep 17 2009

At this museum inside Ueno Park, the exhibits of fossils, specimens and asteroids are now ...

Toshogu Shrine

Recommended
Museums & Attractions  |  Sep 17 2009

Toshogu is dedicated to the first Tokugawa shogun, Ieyasu, and its style is similar to the ...

Ancient Mammals Exhibition

Museums & Attractions
Sat Jul 12 - Sun Oct 5, 2014 National Museum of Nature and Science

A fearsome bunch of extinct mammals come together at this exhibition, created in collaboration ...

Kurofune-tei

Restaurants & Cafés  |  Jan 30 2014

Don't let the location (right above a McDonalds) fool you - this venerable eatery deals only in ...

Akiko Endo exhibition: 'Opening the Abyss of the Soul'

Art
Wed Jan 15 - Tue Jan 28, 2014 Ueno Royal Museum

Renowned contemporary Tokyo artist Akiko Endo's work has been compared to Escher's for its ...

Hub Ueno

Bars  |  Nov 06 2013

The Hub pub chain has become increasingly ubiquitous over the past five years and now boasts ...

Ueno Park Open-Air Stage

Music , Performing Arts  |  Sep 12 2012

This open-air amphitheatre in the south-west corner of Ueno Park may not get used as often as ...

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

Major venue
Art  |  Jul 02 2012

Designed by Maekawa Kunio, this brick-faced art museum was largely constructed underground to ...

Ameyoko’s top ten shops

Shops  |  Dec 24 2009

New Year’s shopping means a trip to Ameyoko

Ponta Honke

Restaurants & Cafés  |  Oct 10 2009

Established in 1905. Ponta, which was founded by the chef in charge of Western cuisine in the ...

National Museum of Western Art

Recommended Major venue
Art  |  Sep 17 2009

The core collection housed in this 1959 Le Corbusier-designed building, Japan’s only national ...

University Art Museum

Art  |  Sep 17 2009

The museum connected to Japan’s most prestigious national art and music school has an ...

Hatsumode at the Museum

Art
Thu Jan 2 - Sun Jan 26, 2014 Tokyo National Museum

Celebrate the start of 2014 with hatsumode (first prayer of the year) at the National Museum. ...

Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri (2015)

Around Town
Fri Jul 3 - Wed Jul 8, 2015 Kappabashi Hon-dori

Asakusa's Kappabashi – the famed Mecca for Tokyo chefs looking to kit out their kitchens – is ...

Izu-Ei

Restaurants & Cafés  |  Apr 24 2015

Found on the road bordering Ueno Park, this old-fashioned eel restaurant attracts a stream of ...

Ameyoko Plaza Food & Clothes Market

Recommended Major venue
Shops  |  Apr 10 2015

This maze of streets next to the railway tracks between Ueno and Okachimachi stations comprises ...

Hatsumode at the Museum 2015

Art
Fri Jan 2 - Mon Jan 12, 2015 Tokyo National Museum

Celebrate the start of 2015 with hatsumode (first prayer of the year) at the National Museum. ...

Tokyo National Museum Autumn Garden (2014)

Around Town
Sat Oct 25 - Sun Dec 7, 2014 Tokyo National Museum Japanese Garden

As autumn turns leaves all over the city red and yellow, the National Museum opens its gardens ...

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