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Ameyoko Plaza Food & Clothes Market

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Shops  |  Apr 10 2015

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

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 ...

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

Major venue
Art  |  Jul 02 2012

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

Shitamachi Museum

Recommended
Museums & Attractions  |  Sep 17 2009

This museum presents the living environment of ordinary Tokyoites between the pivotal Meiji ...

Toshogu Shrine

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Museums & Attractions  |  Sep 17 2009

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Shitamachi Food Fes in Taito

Around Town
Sat Sep 13 - Sun Sep 28, 2014 Asakusa Tokiwa Shokudo and a total of 56 restaurants

56 restaurants, including both traditional eateries and trendy newcomers, from Asakusa, Ueno, ...

Open-Air Films at the Museum

Film , Around Town
Fri Oct 10 - Sat Oct 11, 2014 Tokyo National Museum Main Building Plaza

Ueno's National Museum sets up a huge screen in front of the main museum building for this ...

Midsummer Night's Zoo

Museums & Attractions
Sat Aug 9 - Sun Aug 17, 2014 Ueno Zoo

If you've ever wondered what happens to zoo animals once the sun goes down, you can find out in ...

Iriya Asagao Matsuri (Morning Glory Festival) 2014

Around Town
Sun Jul 6 - Tue Jul 8, 2014 Iriya Kishimojin

It's worth getting up early – as in crack-of-dawn early – for Japan's largest morning glory ...

Shitamachi Tanabata Matsuri (2014)

Around Town
Fri Jul 4 - Thu Jul 10, 2014 Kappabashi Hon-dori

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

Siretoco Factory Ecute Ueno

Shops  |  May 20 2014

Hokkaido's Nakashibetsu Town is the birthplace of the Shiretoko Doughnut, named after the ...

Asai Shoten

Shops  |  May 12 2014

Asai Shoten sells baking pans, cookie forms, bowls and other baking equipment, including a fun ...

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 ...

Ancient Egyptian Queens and Goddesses

Art
Sat Jul 19 - Tue Sep 23, 2014 Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum Exhibition Room

Around 200 pieces of pharaoh statues, images of deities and luxurious jewellery that reveal the ...

Magurobito Okachimachi

Restaurants & Cafés  |  May 01 2014

Located just a few steps from Okachimachi Station, this standing-only sushi shop carries over ...

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