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

Probably the most laid-back music festival in Tokyo, this one-day bash will be back in May for ...

2015 marks 800 years since the death of the influential Zen priest Yosai (1141-1215) who was a ...

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

110 pieces by landscape master Joseph Mallord William Turner are on display at this special ...

You can start drinking from 10am at this much-loved izakaya in Ueno’s bustling Ameyoko market, ...

The name of this Ueno dining complex is actually a clever tribute to 19th century samurai ...

Swoon over a selection of exquisite paintings, ornaments and kimono from the Meiji era onwards, ...

Hidden among the various food stores in the Ameyoko Center Building, Murachin Shokuzai has ...

Edo-era monk Enku took to carving wooden statues of Buddha in the course of his travels around ...

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

In a backstreet on the northern side of Ueno Park, Katsutaro is a small, friendly ryokan with ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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