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Japan’s oldest zoo, established in 1882, is also Tokyo’s most popular, thanks mainly to its ...

Stones, plants, bamboo latticework and a white noren (shop curtain) mark the entrance to this ...

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

Following the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923, some 40,000 people who had fled their homes ...

One of the many faded relics that crowd around Asakusa’s famous Sensoji, this bathhouse offers ...

With a clay drum from Mexico, an udekki from Sri Lanka and hundreds of other drums from around ...

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

Built in 1896 for Iwasaki Hisaya, son of the founder of the Mitsubishi conglomerate, this ...

Daimyo feudal lords were the only people who could afford the clocks displayed here. Before ...

This medium-sized Kunsthalle in the woods of Ueno Park holds the annual VOCA exhibition of ...

This museum is the former house and atelier of Asakura Fumio (1883-1964), who was a leading ...

Regarded as one of Japan’s great modern painters, Yokoyama Taikan was born at the beginning of ...

Exhibits range from flints and a tablet from Mesopotamia through Egyptian papyrus to abacuses ...

This majestic, temple-like building is one of the most attractive sento in Tokyo. Cleaner than ...

If you have just one day to devote to museum-going in Tokyo and are interested in Japanese art ...