Omusubi-dokoro Honnori-ya, operated by JR East Cross Station Foods Company (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; Foods Company President: Mitsuhiro Fukaya), will begin selling products made with “Tenaei Rice Yudai 21” produced in Tenei Village, Fukushima Prefecture, for a limited time and in-store starting Saturday, February 1, 2025. Tenei rice has won the gold medal 13 times in total at the Rice Taste Analysis and Appraisal Competition: International Convention, the world’s largest rice competition, and is highly regarded both at home and abroad as the “world’s best rice.” Period: Saturday, February 1, 2025 to Friday, February 28, 2025 Available at: Shunmaimusubi Honnori-ya Ecute Ueno store (inside the ticket gates on the 3rd floor…
The new ICHIBIKO Kuramae store will open in Kuramae, Tokyo on January 15, 2025 as the new flagship store for the ICHIBIKO brand.
A brand that creates “life-enhancing fruit experiences” for everyday life and special occasions alike Strawberry sweets specialty store “ICHIBIKO” (Like Corporation, Head Office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Representative: Akiji Takemoto) will open a new store, “ICHIBIKO Kuramae Store” in Kuramae, Tokyo on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, as a new brand flagship store with the aim of developing the brand to provide “a fruit experience that makes use of the charm of the strawberry fruit.” Located in Kuramae, a downtown area of Tokyo where the tradition of “handmade” lives on, ICHIBIKO values “refined beauty” and “rich time born from food culture” and creates fruit experiences that are accessible to as many people…
The Shizuoka Tea Collection 2025 Tokyo, a tea event specializing in Shizuoka tea, will be held in Taito Ward, Tokyo on Saturday, February 8, 2025.
A tasting and sales event with nine Shizuoka tea producers. A great opportunity to experience the diverse charms of Shizuoka tea in Tokyo. Nihon Cha Seikatsu LLC (Chuo-ku, Tokyo), a company that plans Japanese tea events and manages media outlets, will be co-hosting a tea event specializing in Shizuoka tea, “Shizuoka Tea Collection 2025 Tokyo,” with the Shizuoka Prefectural Tea Industry Chamber of Commerce and Industry (a public interest incorporated association), at the event space “Ii Office Ueno” in Taito-ku, Tokyo on Saturday, February 8, 2025. This event will feature nine tea producers and tea shops from Shizuoka prefecture, offering tastings and sales of Shizuoka tea. A wide variety…
A wide selection of Japanese sweets including candied sweet potato, strawberry daifuku, mitarashi dango… Matsuzakaya Ueno Store: The latest gourmet food
January 15th (Wed) to January 28th (Tue), 2025 Matsuzakaya Ueno Store, 1st basement floor and 1st floor Hoppe Town event space Hoppe Town, the food floor of Matsuzakaya Ueno, is holding events featuring popular shops every week. Starting on Wednesday, January 15th, the sweet potato confectionery specialty shop Oimoyasan Koshin will be selling candied sweet potatoes! Also keep an eye out for Japanese sweets such as Mikawa Ankido’s mitarashi dango and Setagaya Kameya’s maneki neko (beckoning cat)-shaped monaka (Japanese wafers) from Gotokuji Temple, which will be available from Wednesday, January 22nd! We will introduce the seven hottest gourmet brands at Matsuzakaya Ueno. ●January 15th (Wednesday) – January 21st…
“Tokyo Machi Meguri Coupon” will be on sale in limited quantities!
Three items are on sale for 1,000 yen: a 24-hour Metro ticket, a store coupon book that can be used at over 70 stores in the Marunouchi area, Ikebukuro, and Sunshine City, and a Marunouchi Points App 1,000 yen coupon that can be used in the Otemachi, Marunouchi, and Yurikae areas! Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd. (Head office: Taito-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Akiyoshi Yamamura; hereinafter referred to as “Tokyo Metro”), in collaboration with Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd. (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Executive Officer, President and CEO: Atsushi Nakajima; hereinafter referred to as “Mitsubishi Estate Group”), will launch the “Tokyo Town Tour Coupon” for 1,000 yen (tax included) from…
[Prepared for a loss] 5 types for 3,800 yen! Juyondai, Jikon, Aramasa, Hanayoke, and Hiroki “Exceptional price 5 types of rare sake tasting plan” | Held from January 9th (Thurs) to January 30th (Thurs) at the sake cost brewery “Ueno Okachimachi store”!
The Ueno Okachimachi branch of the cost-price sake brewery run by Billion Foods Inc. (Head office: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; Representative: Nakamura Yuto) will be hosting an “Extraordinary Comparison Plan for Five Rare Sakes” featuring Juyondai, Jikon, Aramasa, Hanayoke, and Hiroki. We are holding an “Extraordinary Rare Sake Comparison Plan” where you can try Juyondai, Jikon, Aramasa, Hanayoke, and Hiroki! At the Nihonshu Genka Sake Brewery Ueno Okachimachi store, we will be holding an “Extraordinary Rare Sake Tasting Plan” from January 9th (Thurs) to January 30th (Thurs), where you can try Juyondai, Jikon, Aramasa, Hanayoke, and Hiroki. This plan includes 4 dishes that go well with sake, as well…
[150 yen per piece] Domestic raw bluefin tuna “Akami”, “Chutoro” and “Otoro” on sale at cost price! | 30 seconds walk from Ueno Station “Nihonbashi Sushidokoro Ninomiya Ueno Store” will be holding an opening commemorative campaign | January 6th to January 19th
“King of Tuna” Enjoy the “Akami”, “Chutoro” and “Otoro” tuna for just 150 yen (tax included) per piece! | Enjoy our super special opening commemorative campaign from January 6th (Mon) to 19th (Sun)! Nihonbashi Sushidokoro Ninomiya Ueno Branch, operated by Billion Foods Corporation (Head Office: Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo, Representative: Nakamura Yuto), will be holding a campaign from January 6th (Mon) to January 19th (Sun) where you can enjoy raw domestic bluefin tuna for 150 yen (tax included). [150 yen per piece] Domestic raw bluefin tuna “lean meat”, “medium fatty tuna”, and “otoro” available at cost price! At Nihonbashi Sushidokoro Ninomiya Ueno Branch ( official website ), we…
The 3rd Uenode Panda Chinese New Year Festival 2025 is scheduled to be held!
Three days from Friday, January 31st to Sunday, February 2nd, 2025 Official website: https://panda-expo.com/ The Chinese New Year (Chinese New Year) is the most important holiday of the year in Asia. It marks the beginning of a mass migration of hundreds of millions of people who take advantage of the long holiday to “return to their hometowns to welcome the New Year.” The Chinese New Year, which is spent together with family, gives people an irreplaceable sense of happiness and warmth. The Uenode Panda Chinese New Year Festival Executive Committee (Ueno Chuo Dori Shopping District Association/Chugoku Television Co., Ltd.) will hold a grand “Uenode Panda Chinese New Year Festival”…
Introducing the latest gourmet food at Matsuzakaya Ueno store, including a 1kg Fukushima beef lucky bag and Osaka’s specialty “Tenten Gyoza”!
January 3rd (Friday) to January 7th (Tuesday), 2025 Matsuzakaya Ueno Store, 1st basement floor and 1st floor Hoppe Town event space Hoppe Town, the food floor of Matsuzakaya Ueno, is holding events with popular shops that change weekly. Starting on Friday, January 3rd, Tokyo Hiyoko, a recommended New Year’s gift, will be available, and 300 lucky bags made with Fukushima beef will be on sale only on Friday, January 3rd. Also, starting on Saturday, January 4th, Tenten’s bite-sized gyoza dumplings, a specialty of Osaka, will be available! We introduce the five hottest gourmet brands at Matsuzakaya Ueno. Limited sale of 300 items on Friday, January 3rd! <Discover!…
It’s fantastic! Ueno Toshogu Shrine will be lit up for the first time during the New Year holidays. It’s a must-visit good luck spot for your New Year’s visit or New Year’s visit! The event will run from December 30th (Monday) to January 5th (Sunday). Pray for good luck in the year with a glittering night visit to the shrine.
Don’t miss the beautiful lighting designed by world-renowned lighting designer Mikiko Ishii, which brings out the charm of this important cultural property! Ueno Toshogu Shrine (Ueno Park, Taito Ward, Tokyo), an important cultural property founded in 1627, will be lit up for the first time during the New Year period. This new lighting was designed by world-renowned lighting designer Mikiko Ishii, and was installed in November of this year. The illumination will take place for seven days from Monday, December 30, 2024 to Sunday, January 5, 2025, with admission from 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm. Admission is 1,000 yen for adults, 400 yen for elementary school students, and free…