November 6th (Wed) to November 19th (Tue), 2024 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 on a weekly basis. In November, famous location bentos will be appearing in a relay format! From Wednesday, November 6th, Kappo Bojoki's nori bento will be available for the first time. From Wednesday, November 13th, keep an eye out for the curry from Aubergine, which is popular for its location bentos. We introduce 8 of the hottest gourmet brands at Matsuzakaya Ueno. Famous location bentos appear in relay format! November 6th (Wednesday) → November 12th…
We have started selling [Tokyo Time Travel], a walking tour that allows visitors to enjoy Tokyo’s history and cityscapes, for tourists visiting Japan!
Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau (TCVB), a public interest incorporated foundation, will begin selling guided city walking tours from today for foreign tourists visiting Tokyo. Tokyo is a walkable city that is fun to walk around in. And each area has something different to discover. This tour will let you enjoy the old-meets-new history and stories of Tokyo, which is full of old and new charm in each area. It's a project. The tour was planned under the supervision of the Hosei University Edo-Tokyo Research Center, and is designed to allow participants to gain a deeper understanding of Tokyo as they walk through the city looking at ukiyo-e art while…
[National Museum of Western Art] Report on “Monet’s Water Lilies”. The largest ever collection of Water Lilies, experience the meditative world of color of his later years.
Article provided by: Taito Cultural Marche The exhibition "Monet: Water Lilies" has opened at the National Museum of Western Art in Ueno, Tokyo, focusing on the late works of Claude Monet, a representative Impressionist painter, and the changes in his expression. The exhibition will run until February 11, 2025. Claude Monet (1840-1926) is also known for establishing the technique of "series painting," in which he observes the same motif in different seasons and weather conditions, and captures the ever-changing impressions and movement of light on multiple canvases. In 1890, at the age of 50, Monet purchased land and a house in the small village of Giverny, France, and spent several…
“Kaminoha”, a specialty store for Echizen washi paper goods, opens in the manufacturing town “2k540”!
“2k540 AKI-OKA ARTISAN,” a commercial facility with the theme of “Japanese manufacturing” located under the railway overpass between JR Akihabara Station and Okachimachi Station, will have its grand opening on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 11:00. What is Echizen Washi Shop Kami no Ha? “Kami no Ha” is a specialty store for Echizen washi paper goods by Crossfield Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo / CEO: Arisada Shizuko). Echizen washi paper is a fascinating traditional craft from Echizen City, Fukui Prefecture, where the company’s president has a connection. With the desire to “spread the word about this traditional Echizen washi paper both domestically and internationally,” the store will open as an…
奄美の光に呼応する、画家の内なる魂。
【東京都美術館】「田中一村展 奄美の光 魂の絵画ーTanaka Isson: Light and Soulー」
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Actor Kotaro Koizumi appeared at the press preview After being called a "child prodigy" during his childhood, Tanaka Isson devoted himself to painting the nature of Amami in his later years. The "Tanaka Isson Exhibition: Light of Amami, Paintings of Soul" looks back on the life and works of Isson, a man who devoted his whole body and soul to the act of "painting." This article reports on the press preview held the day before the event. Article provided by: Taito Cultural Marche Tanaka Isson, the trajectory of indomitable passion Born in Tochigi-cho (now Tochigi City) in 1908, Tanaka Isson showed exceptional artistic talent from an early age and was…
“Feel” and “enjoy” the charm of the Shosoin treasures with a completely different approach “Shosoin “THE SHOW” — Feel. The miracle that is here now –” to be held in Osaka and Tokyo!
❖ Osaka Venue / Osaka Museum of History Scheduled to open in June 2025 ❖Tokyo venue/Ueno Royal Museum Scheduled to open in September 2025 A completely new “Shosoin experience” begins An exhibition will be held in conjunction with the Osaka-Kansai Expo, and will be supervised by the Imperial Household Agency’s Shoso-in Office, to allow visitors to “feel” and “enjoy” the miracle of the Shoso-in Repository, where rare items from around the world have been preserved in good condition for some 1,300 years and where they remain. The exhibition will take a completely new approach to the experience of the miracle of the Shoso-in Repository and its treasures. This exhibition offers…
“HAPPY PANDAFUL DAYS” is being held at Matsuzakaya Ueno store, and Wakayama “Adventure World” will also be hosting a pop-up store to help liven things up! October 23rd (Wed) – October 29th (Tue), 2024
We will be releasing the fourth collaboration item with “CHUMS”, “Long Sleeve T-shirt”. Adventure World (Shirahama-cho, Wakayama Prefecture) is holding a lot of panda-themed events at Matsuzakaya Ueno store! The “Adventure World POP-UP STORE” will open from Wednesday, October 23rd to Tuesday, October 29th, 2024 as part of the “HAPPY PANDAFUL DAYS” building-wide event celebrating the 52nd anniversary of the arrival of pandas in Japan. In addition to selling collaboration goods with brands featuring animal illustrations from the park that are exclusive to the POP-UP STORE and online shop, we will also sell original goods sold within the Adventure World park. This POP-UP STORE will be releasing a new…
The No. 1 selling women’s magazine “Harumeku” will open a store in Ueno, the northern gateway to the city. “Harumeku Store Matsuzakaya Ueno Store” will open on Wednesday, October 23, 2024.
Harumeku Inc. (Head Office: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Takao Miyazawa; wholly owned subsidiary of Harumeku Holdings Inc.), publisher of “Harumeku,” the No. 1 selling women’s magazine (※1), will open “Harumeku Store Matsuzakaya Ueno Store” on the second floor of Matsuzakaya Ueno Store on Wednesday, October 23rd, selling original products aimed at women aged 50 and over. (※1) Japan ABC Association Publisher Report (July to December 2023) The Harumeku store sells products sold in the mail order catalogs “Harumeku Fashion” and “Harumeku Health and Living” that are delivered together with the magazine “Harumeku”. You can purchase a variety of products such as original fashion items, cosmetics, and underwear developed for women over…
Donuts are gathering at JR Ueno Station’s “Ecute Ueno”! “Ueno Donut Garden” opens for the first time! – From gluten-free rice flour donuts to colorful, photogenic donuts with a chewy texture, to baked panda donuts! –
<Period> Monday, October 28th, 2024 to Sunday, November 10th, 2024 The Ueno Donatsuen will be held for the first time from Monday, October 28th to Sunday, November 10th, 2024 at Ecute Ueno, an in-station commercial facility operated by JR East Cross Station Development Company, Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; Company President: Akio Sugimura) . Ecute Ueno, located near Ueno Zoo, will be transformed into “Ueno Donatsuen” for a limited time! Just like a zoo where you can meet various animals, we propose a 14-day period where you can encounter cute, delicious, and unique “donatsu”. Gluten-free rice flour tofu donuts, colorful donuts with a chewy texture, and small baked panda donuts…
[National Museum of Western Art] Enjoy the museum in winter! “Christmas at the Museum” held
The National Museum of Western Art will be holding “Christmas at the Museum” from Tuesday, November 26, 2024 to Wednesday, December 25, 2024, for approximately one month, where visitors can enjoy a variety of events. ■ Purpose of the event In the West, Christmas is a day to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, but in Japan, it is loved by many people in various ways as one of the seasonal events. Why not add “spending Christmas at an art museum” to your enjoyment? Spend time leisurely looking at paintings at the museum, or participate in a program with family and friends… This project, which started in 2007 with…