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1/1 – 2/24 “The 37th Ueno Toshogu Winter Bottle” Opening

1/1 – 2/24 “The 37th Ueno Toshogu Winter Bottle” Opening

In Ueno Toshogu, located in Ueno Park and enshrining Tokugawa Ieyasu Koen, about 200 shares of winter botan always stretches from January 1 (Tuesday, Friday) to February 24 (Sun) in 2018, We will open "Ueno Toshogu Winter Bottle" to add color to Edo's full-fledged architecture. The largest in the Kanto "Winter pot of about 40 types and 200 shares at all times" During the opening period, you can enjoy more than 200 kinds of winter bouts of about 40 kinds, including the popular variety "Yachiyo Tsubaki" "Shimokin", "Huang Crow", Chinese, American and French oversea varieties. It is wrapped in "Warabchichi (straw enclosure)" to surpass the coldness In order to protect

Mobile battery sharing service “Charge Me” Introduced at Matsuzakaya Ueno store, Taikyo ya select Ueno store

The service "ChargeMe" to eliminate the concern of "turning off the power of the smartphone" on the go has started service at the Matsuzaka Ueno store from December 1st. Credit cards, Amazon Pay, Line Pay, Alipay are available for payment. Introduction store in the Ueno area Matsuzakaya Ueno Store (Ueno 3 – chome, Taito-ku, Tokyo No. 29 No. 5) Takeya Store Select Ueno Store (4-33-2, Taito-ku, Taito-ku, Tokyo) COTOHA Hotel (4-5-12, Taito, Taito-ku, Tokyo) Edo Kimiko Kobo Ya · Ueno store (4-9-2 Taito Taito-ku, Tokyo) What is "ChargeMe"? "ChargeMe" is a mobile battery sharing service. Mobile battery is borrowed at "Mobile Battery Station" set up in a store, etc., and

【National Science Museum】 Exhibition “Yayoi People Sleeping in the Sand Dunes – Half Century of the Yamaguchi Prefecture Doi Igagami Ruins -” Exhibition Report

At the National Science Museum, the exhibition "Yayoi who sleeps in the sand dunes – half century of the Doihigahama ruins in Yamaguchi prefecture" was held during the period from December 11, 2010 (Tue) to March 24 (Sun.), 2019 It is. Since I participated in the press preview held before the event, I will tell you how it is going. The remains of the Yamaguchi prefecture Doi gahama (Dome gama) facing the Hibikinada (Hibikinada) in the west end of Honshu. About 300 Yayoi people 's human bones have been excavated from here. In the Yayoi era, farming such as rice cultivation brought from the Korean Peninsula began in earnest, and

【Tokyo National Museum】 Special Exhibition “Grand Prizes of Japanese Art Spinning Beauty – Sesshu, From Eikoku to Karin, Hokusai -” Held from May 3, 2019

The Tokyo National Museum will hold a special exhibition "Prestigious items of Japanese art spinning beauty – Sesshu, Eikoku to Karin, Hokusai -" on May 3 (Friday) – June 2 (Sunday) 2019 We announced that. This exhibition is to be held as part of 'Spinning project' to protect and convey Japanese beauty – National Treasures of Imperial Families / National Treasure Project ', organized by the Tokyo National Museum and the Agency for Cultural Affairs, with the cooperation of the Imperial Household Agency of the Imperial Housekeeper , It is a thing which introduces selected goods of Japanese art. In Kano Kagakuko, in addition to opening the "Karon Lion Screen

Old museum Zoo station Public memorial installation We participated in the press tour “chasing the announcers” press tour

This building is standing side by side with the Tokyo National Museum, across from Ueno Park. It used to be the Keisei Electric Railway old museum zoo station which has been used as the nearest station of the Tokyo Imperial Museum (now the Tokyo National Museum) and the Ueno Ueno Zoo. Along with the decrease in users, we had to suspend business in 1997. In April 2018, as a building with historical value that is important for the landscape, it was the first railway facility "Tokyo Metropolitan Selected History Building It was selected as "thing". Renovation work was carried out on this machine, furthermore, Tokyo University of the Arts, Department

【Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum】 “Fantasy Genealogy Exhibition Edo Painting Miracle World” Press Conference Report

At the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, "Fantasy Genealogy Exhibition Edo Painting Miracle World" will be held from February 9 (Sat) to April 7 (Sun) in 2019. We recently participated in a press release held at Ginza SIX in the Kanze Noh theater on the third basement floor, so I will tell you how it is. Exhibition gist Art historian · Yoshio Tsuji's 1970 book "Genealogy of Fantasy". Introduced by this book was a lot of works depicting an unusual world with free and innovative ideas of painters who were considered to be sideways in the history of painting in the Edo era in the past. Since then, after standing nearly

【National Science Museum】 Special Exhibition “One thousand technology changes that changed Japan in commemoration of the Meiji 150 year” Exhibition report

A special exhibition "One thousand technology exchanges that changed Japan" is being held at the National Science Museum from Tuesday, October 30, 2018 to March 3, 2019 (Sunday). Since I participated in the media exhibition for media, I will tell you the state of the exhibition! Television, refrigerator, personal computer, car … Now it's a civilization's instruments that have become "obvious". However, before that there was a tireless effort of the predecessors, and a trajectory of trial and error. In this special exhibition "One thousand technology changes that changed Japan" science and technology heritage showing the footprints of development from the end of the Edo period to the Taisho, Showa,

【Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum】 “Munk exhibition – cry of resonating soul” Exhibition report

At the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, "Munk Exhibition – Shouting the soul that resonates" is being held from Saturday, October 27, 2018 to Sunday, January 20, 2019. Since I participated in a press coverage held before the event, I will tell you how that situation is. Speaking of Munch 's "cry" it is a famous painting famous for everyone. Actually, "scream" is drawn in multiple stages, and 4 points are present besides prints. The first visit to Japan this time is tempela / oil paintings collection of the Oklo munic art museum in Oslo, Norway, home of Mink. Because it uses delicate materials, it is not permanent at the Munch

【Tokyo National Museum Heiseikan】 Special exhibition “National Treasure Higashi Temple – Kukai and Buddha statue Mandala” press conference report

At the Tokyo National Museum Heiseikan, special exhibitions "National Treasury Temple – Kukai and Buddha Mandala" will be held from 26th (Tuesday) to 2nd June (Sun) in 2019. We participated in a press release about this exhibition, so we will deliver that state. Purpose of holding Toji Temple built in conjunction with the capital of Heian-kyōkyo. Only the Toji and Saiji were allowed to be built in the capital. After that, Toji is left to the Kukai (Kobo Daishi) who learned the new Buddhist esoteric from Tang and returned home. Tojo which became Nemoto Dojo of Shingon Esoteric Buddha contains many art objects related to esoteric religion and has been

【National Museum of Western Art】 “Rubens Exhibition – Birth of Birth” Exhibition Report

"Rubens exhibition – the birth of baroque" will be held at the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo from October 16 (Tue) 2018 to January 20 (Sun) of 2019. Since the exhibition was held on 15th October, I will tell you the situation. Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), a painter representing 17th century baroque art. Dramatic composition with a lot of movement, brilliant color, abundant and fascinating nudity expression. Rubens, who was sent with the highest compliment of "King of Painters as King's Painter" by those who were fascinated by the style, was able to bring its name to other countries. Although Rubens set up the workshop and made the base

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