The Tokyo National Museum (hereafter referred to as “Tokyo National Museum”) is a temple of Japanese beauty, boasting a vast collection of approximately 120,000 items, including 89 national treasures, and the building itself is designated as an Important Cultural Property. Although the Tokyo National Museum usually has a solemn atmosphere , approximately 20 giant dinosaurs, including Tyrannosaurus and Giganotosaurus, will appear in the courtyard in front of the main building! The unexpected event “Dinosaur Night Parade” , in which the dinosaurs will make a night parade while letting out primitive roars, will be held for two days on Friday, September 27th and Saturday, September 28th, 2024. I attended the…
Uenode. Pandavia Festa 2024
Held at Ueno Onshi Park from Friday, August 16th to Sunday, August 25th, 2024! The Ueno Chuo Dori Shopping District Association will hold the “Uenode. Panda Beer Festa 2024,” a local revitalization event themed on drinking, eating and playing, with the aim of supporting regional recovery, developing the community and enhancing culture, at the Ueno Onshi Park Fountain Square from August 16th (Fri) to August 25th (Sun), 2024. In addition to offering ice-cold beer, local gourmet food from around the country and local shopping streets, there will also be local performing arts and live performances on stage. And this time, we will also be carrying out a collaborative…
“Funwari Nekoron” & “Sugar Cocomoo” POP-UP SHOP to be held from Friday, July 12, 2024 to around winter 2024
～Product lineup also introduced♪～ San-X Co., Ltd. (headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) is pleased to announce that from July 12, 2024 through the winter, pop-up shops featuring Fluffy Nekoron, the sweet-smelling flower-loving character, and Sugar Cocomoo, the cuddly cotton candy bunny, will be opening across the country. Overview of “Sweet Scented Fluffy Sweet Time” ● Period: Friday, July 12, 2024 to around winter 2024 ●Free admission ●Product lineup ●Venue ▼ Marui Family Ebina 5th floor calendar Dates: Friday, July 12th to Sunday, July 21st, 2024 Address: 1-6-1 Chuo, Ebina City, Kanagawa Prefecture, 243-0483 Business hours: 10:30-19:00 ▼ Shibuya Modi 1st floor calendar Dates: July 27th (Sat) –…
[Sake × Summer Festival] We are releasing a new sake called “ICHI-GO-CAN®” in collaboration with six Tohoku festivals! We will promote the charm of the region and Japanese culture.
Sales will begin on July 1st! Cheers to the Tohoku Festival! Agnavi Co., Ltd. (CEO: Gen Shigehide, location: Chigasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture), which develops the Japanese sake brand “ICHI-GO-CAN®”, will release “ICHI-GO-CAN®” featuring designs of the six Tohoku festivals, “Aomori Nebuta Festival”, “Akita Kanto Festival”, “Morioka Sansa Odori”, “Yamagata Hanagasa Festival”, “Sendai Tanabata Festival”, and “Fukushima Waraji Festival”, from July 1st. With the full cooperation of the breweries in the six Tohoku prefectures, please enjoy Japanese culture to the fullest with the six Tohoku festivals and regional sake. overview ■Contents Each region in Japan has its own festivals that represent the region, and they are beloved symbols of…
At Matsuzakaya Ueno store, “Takao Sankakudo”, a freshly fried donut specialty store at the foot of Mt. Takao, will be opening its first special event on July 17th (Wed) to 23rd (Tue).
~ Freshly fried donuts in limited edition panda packaging available in Ueno ~ Takao Sankakudo, a freshly fried donut and gelato specialty store located at the foot of Mount Takao (operated by CLASSIC INC., CEO: Toshikatsu Kayaba / Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo), will be holding its first special event at Matsuzakaya Ueno store for a limited time from Wednesday, July 17th to Tuesday, July 23rd, 2024. Takao Sankakudo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/takao_sankakudo/ ■ “Triangle Donut” in a special panda package Takao Sankakudo, a freshly fried doughnut and gelato specialty store at the foot of Mount Takao, opened in February this year. Takao Sankakudo’s doughnuts were inspired by malasadas, a local Hawaiian…
[Mitsui Shopping Park Urban] Ginza, Kasumigaseki, and Okachimachi areas: What to eat in the summer of 2024 when extreme heat is expected! From chilled Chinese noodles to ice cream! Introducing “cool summer gourmet” to enjoy the cool weather in the hot season
The restaurants in the Mitsui Shopping Park Urban facilities operated by Mitsui Fudosan Commercial Management Co., Ltd. (Head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Obayashi Osamu) offer a wide variety of cool summer delicacies, from chilled Chinese noodles to ice cream, perfect for the hot summer. This time, we will introduce a carefully selected list of recommended restaurants in Ginza, Kasumigaseki, and Okachimachi that offer such cool summer delicacies. The summer of 2024 is predicted to be a hot summer with higher than average temperatures across the country. As the hot weather approaches, be sure to drop by during your shopping break or lunch break at work. The Mitsui…
[National Museum of Western Art] Let’s all enjoy art! Chatting is OK! Free admission “Nigiyaka Saturday” will be held
The National Museum of Western Art will hold a “Liminary Saturday” on Saturday, August 3rd, during which admission to the permanent and special exhibitions will be free, allowing everyone to enjoy the art in their own way, including chatting with others while viewing the works. ■ Purpose of the event “I feel nervous because I have to be quiet in museums” “It’s hard to go to an exhibition with small children”… We want even such customers to be able to enjoy appreciating the artworks at the museum without hesitation. With this in mind, we will be holding “Livid Saturday”, a day where you can talk freely about the artworks,…
Mosaic tile specialty store “MARBLE TOKYO” opens at 2k540 on Thursday, July 11, 2024
Mosaic tile specialty store “MARBLE TOKYO” will open at 11:00 on Thursday, July 11th at “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. About “MARBLE TOKYO” “MARBLE TOKYO” is a mosaic tile and interior goods store run by Mosaic Japan Co., Ltd. (Joso City, Ibaraki Prefecture/CEO: Hisaaki Aoki), a building materials manufacturer that deals in color-matched tiles and marble mosaics. The company develops and sells original building materials such as mosaics, art ceramic panels, tiles, and stone, with the theme of “creating things that don’t exist in the world.” The new store, which will…
Dorayaki from Kameju, Kusamochi from Sweets Shop Nagomi…Popular Japanese sweets shops are appearing one after another! Matsuzakaya Ueno Store: The latest gourmet food
July 3rd (Wed) to July 9th (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 with popular shops that change weekly. Starting on July 3rd (Wednesday), dorayaki from Kameju, a popular Asakusa shop that is one of the three major dorayaki shops in Tokyo and always has a long line, will be available. In addition, Wan-ya will be offering a seafood bento, and Yamacho Hasegawa Shoten will be offering salmon roe pickled in soy sauce, among other luxurious seafood items for a limited time only! We introduce the six hottest gourmet brands…
Exhibition Ambassador Yuriko Ishida also appears! [National Museum of Western Art] “Monet: Water Lilies” Press Conference Report
The National Museum of Western Art will hold the exhibition “Monet: Water Lilies” from Saturday, October 5, 2024 to Tuesday, February 11, 2025 (national holiday). This time, we will introduce the information about this exhibition announced at the press conference on Wednesday, June 12. Purpose of the event Claude Monet (1840-1926) was one of the most representative painters of the Impressionist movement. Monet’s final years were a time when he faced many difficulties, including the death of a beloved family member, his own eye disease, and World War I. However, even in these times, his greatest source of creativity was the water lily pond he created in the…