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Tokyo Bunka Kaikan

Music  |  Sep 17 2009

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

University Art Museum

Art  |  Sep 17 2009

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

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 ...

Ameyoko’s top ten shops

Shops  |  Dec 24 2009

New Year’s shopping means a trip to Ameyoko

Oedo Ueno Hirokojitei

Performing Arts  |  Oct 10 2009

This theatre is located on a corner of the Ueno Hirokoji intersection where Chuo Dori and ...

Ueno Zoo

Museums & Attractions  |  Sep 17 2009

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

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 ...

Tokyo National Museum

Museums & Attractions  |  Sep 17 2009

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

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 ...

Magurobito Okachimachi

Restaurants & Cafés  |  May 01 2014

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

Roots of Zen: Yosai and the Treasures of Kenninji

Art
Tue Mar 25 - Sun May 18, 2014 Tokyo National Museum

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

Hub Ueno

Bars  |  Nov 06 2013

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

Kyoto from Inside and Outside

Art
Tue Oct 8 - Sun Dec 1, 2013 Tokyo National Museum Heiseikan Special Exhibition Room

This rare special exhibition allows visitors to see what life in Kyoto was like roughly 400 ...

Daitoryo

Restaurants & Cafés  |  Jul 25 2013

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

Ueno 3153

Restaurants & Cafés  |  Jun 19 2013

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

Japan Art Association 125th Anniversary Show

Art
Tue May 21 - Sun Jul 14, 2013 Ueno Royal Museum

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

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 ...

Ponta Honke

Restaurants & Cafés  |  Oct 10 2009

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

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