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One of the oldest department stores in Tokyo, Ueno's Matsuzakaya has been in business since ...

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

New Year’s gifts from Tokyo’s art galleries and museums

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

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

The life and times of Japan's most loyal pup

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

Found just outside of Ueno Zoo, this natural pond is divided into three sections and can be ...

With a total of around 20 shops in seven countries in Asia, Chinese restaurant Koka also has a ...

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

Hamburg steaks and curry served in a Western-style restaurant — a bright place with a penchant ...

New Year’s shopping means a trip to Ameyoko

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

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

A cut above the normal business hotel, this place offers comfortable Western- and ...

Small temple close to the Taito Ward Office.

How's this for a hidden gem? Tucked away on the third floor of an inconspicuous building in ...

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

The humble whisky highball maintains unshakeable popularity in Japan, with specialist bars even ...