Experience modern bonsai that combines tradition and technology TOKYO, Japan – Bonsai Collectors will make a big impact by showcasing its innovative approach to bonsai curation for collectors at the sales corner attached to the 98th Kokufu Bonsai Exhibition at Ueno Green Club . The company is at the forefront of revolutionizing bonsai appreciation by focusing on the fusion of traditional bonsai art and modern Web3 technology. Following their spectacular participation in DIG SHIBUYA on January 12, 2024, Bonsai Collectors continues to gain momentum. The company, which uses blockchain technology to provide custom-made exhibition experiences, has been attracting international attention, with features featured on NHK World and Time Out Tokyo.…
“HELLO CYCLING” station installed at Ueno Station
~ Large station with 44 bicycle parking spaces! This is the first installation at a station in Taito Ward. OpenStreet Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that a station for Japan's largest bicycle share platform "HELLO CYCLING" was installed at Ueno Station on January 24, 2024. OpenStreet operates "HELLO CYCLING," a sharing service for electrically assisted bicycles that can be rented anywhere and returned at any location, as well as electric cycles compatible with specified small mopeds. We are working to popularize it as a short-distance transportation infrastructure that covers a variety of transportation needs and complements public transportation as a means of last-mile transportation.We have installed stations in more…
This year’s Valentine’s Day, pay attention to “Japanese Choco”! Valentine’s Day 2024 at Matsuzaka Ueno Store is becoming a festival where you can enjoy sweets in a variety of ways.
February 1, 2024 (Thursday) – February 14, 2024 (Wednesday) / Matsuzakaya Ueno Store 6th floor event hall and others [Valentine special page] https://www.matsuzakaya.co.jp/ueno/valentine/ Matsuzaka Ueno Store will be holding “Matsuzaka Ueno Store Valentine 2024” from February 1st (Thursday) to February 14th (Wednesday). This year, we are focusing on “Japanese Choco” which gives you a sense of “Japanese”. We will be introducing chocolates that make you feel “Japanese'' when you look at them and eat them, including chocolates with Japanese designs such as Japanese patterns and Japanese sweets, and chocolates made with Japanese ingredients such as alcoholic drinks such as sake, matcha, and Japanese thin cargo.9 A total of 70 domestic…
Station stamp app “Ekitag” debuts on JR Nambu Line and JR Negishi Line! “Let’s go on a journey! Ekitag Stamp Rally” will be held!
In the station stamp app "Ekitag", "JR Nambu Line" and "JR Negishi Line" will debut on January 25, 2024, and the digital stamp rally "Jump on a journey! Ekitag Stamp Rally" including newly introduced stations will be held. We will implement it. Newly supported routes for digital station stamp “Ekitag” It will be introduced on the JR Nambu Line and JR Negishi Line from January 25, 2024. * Stations will also be added to the stamp books of the Keihin-Tohoku Line, Tokaido Line, Yokosuka Line, and Shonan-Shinjuku Line, which have already been introduced. (1) Installed stations and stamp designs *Fuchuhonmachi Station, which is already on the Musashino Line, will also…
Ueno Station “Ueno Hirokoji Exit Vision/Poreia Square/Share Cycle Port” and “PLATFORM13” open
○ East Japan Railway Company will build a portion of the "Ueno Hirokoji Exit Vision/Poreia Square/Share Cycle Port" and "PLATFORM 13" at Ueno Station, a model station of the "Beyond Stations concept", on January 24, 2024. We will open on (Wednesday). ○ Ueno Station will be transformed from a "transportation hub" to a "living platform" based on the concept of a "cultural creation hub." Specifically, we will work with local residents and businesses, including Tokyo University of the Arts, to maximize the characteristics of the station, which is a hub of exchange where many people gather, focusing on art (art, music, etc.), local lifestyle culture, and Japanese performing arts. By…
menu, “Ecute Ueno” delivery has started!
From January 16th (Tuesday), approximately 200 items from 15 brands including side dishes and sweets will be delivered within 30 minutes of ordering. Menu, a delivery and takeout app operated by menu Co., Ltd., will start delivery service from January 16, 2024 (Tuesday) at the ekinaka commercial facility "ecute Ueno" at JR Ueno Station. Now, approximately 200 items from 15 brands selling side dishes and sweets sold at ecute Ueno can be delivered to your home or other desired location within 30 minutes of ordering. Ta. To commemorate the launch of the service, we will be offering discount coupons that allow you to use products from 15 ecute Ueno shops…
The annual art festival is coming again this year! “Geidai Art Plaza Art Award Winners Exhibition” held
Held at Ueno Geidai Art Plaza from Saturday, January 27th to Sunday, March 17th, 2024 (free admission) 2024 at the gallery "Geidai Art Plaza ( https://artplaza.geidai.ac.jp/ )" on the campus of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Tokyo University of the Arts (Ueno, Taito Ward), a collaborative project between Shogakukan and Tokyo University of the Arts. The special exhibition "Geidai Art Plaza Art Award Winners Exhibition" will be held from January 27th (Saturday). This exhibition features the winners of the “Geidai Art Plaza Art Award'' (formerly “Geidai Art Plaza Grand Prize''), an art competition for students of the University of the Arts, after a rigorous screening process by the University of…
Ekinaka commercial facilities “Ecute Tokyo”, “Grand Star” and “Valentine Fair” will be held!
Monday, January 22, 2024 – Wednesday, February 14, 2024 JR East Cross Station Development Company will hold "GRANSTA VALENTINE's DAY 2024" from Monday, January 22, 2024 to Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at Tokyo Station "Gransta Tokyo" and "Gransta Marunouchi" I will do it. In addition, "ecute VALENTINE's DAY 2024" will be held at "ecute Tokyo" from Monday, January 22, 2024 to Wednesday, February 14, 2024. Tokyo Station offers a wide variety of luxurious and special chocolate gifts. Please also pay attention to the limited edition sweets that are only available now. <Event overview> "GRANSTA VALENTINE's DAY 2024" Target: GRANSTA Tokyo, GRANSTA Marunouchi "ecute VALENTINE's DAY 2024" Target: ecute Tokyo ■Event…
Historical experience limited to 5 days! External exhibition “Business Trip! Edo-Tokyo Museum” held at Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
Wednesday, February 21, 2020 – Sunday, February 25, 2020 The Edo-Tokyo Museum opened on March 28, 1993, as a place to look back on the history and culture of Edo-Tokyo, and to think about the city and life of the future. Until now, many people have visited from not only Japan but also from overseas. Approximately 30 years have passed since its opening, but Edo Hiroshi is currently closed until the end of 2025 (scheduled) due to large-scale renovation work. For this reason, we have decided to display a portion of the permanent exhibition room that is not available for viewing at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum in Ueno. In…
14 days that will help you get rid of “frugal fatigue”! Approximately 200,000 items of bargain food are gathered at the food bargain market & food gift set disassembly sale
January 10, 2024 (Wednesday) – January 23, 2024 (Tuesday) 10:00 – 19:00 *Closed at 18:00 on the last day / Matsuzaka Ueno store 6th floor event hall [Special page] https://www.matsuzakaya.co.jp/ueno/topics/24110syokuhindaitokkaichi.html *Scheduled to be released soon At Matsuzaka Ueno store, we will be holding a special event twice a year, “Food Special Price Market & Food Gift Set Disassembly Sale'' from January 10th (Wednesday) to January 23rd (Tuesday). This time, with the theme of relieving the "frugal fatigue" caused by the fatigue of looking for cheap food due to prolonged price increases, we have gathered around 1,600 types and 200,000 items of bargain-priced foods! In addition to meeting the need for…