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It’s finally happening next week! Monomachi 2024 Workshops where you can discover what you love are all lined up!

It’s finally happening next week! Monomachi 2024 Workshops where you can discover what you love are all lined up!

Monomachi 2024   The Taito Monomachi Association (official name: Taito Monozukuri Machizukuri Association) will hold the 15th Monomachi (commonly known as Monomachi 2024) from May 24th (Fri) to 26th (Sun). The venue will be the usual southern area of Taito Ward (a 2km square area from Okachimachi to Kuramae to Asakusabashi). Experience Monomachi, which will be held in an area rich in downtown atmosphere that has supported Japanese manufacturing behind the scenes, and enjoy the fun, depth and excitement of manufacturing to your heart’s content. On the Monomachi website , the Monomachi 2024 special site , and official SNS accounts, we will be releasing information on workshops and limited sales

The second installment of KADOKAWA’s “Walker Fes” will lift your spirits! “Age Fes 2024” will be held with the theme of fried food and alcohol! ~ Blow away the heat and humidity with fried food and alcohol!

KADOKAWA Corporation will hold "Agefes 2024," a food festival themed on fried food and alcohol, from June 7th (Fri) to 9th (Sun), 2024 at the Okachimachi South Exit Station Square (Okachimachi Panda Square) in Tokyo as the second installment of "Walker Fes," a food festival produced by Walker Plus, which introduces destinations to go out. Agefes 2024 will feature popular fried food restaurants selected by Walker, a destination expert, and is an event where you can enjoy alcohol that pairs perfectly with fried food during the hot and humid season. In addition, there will be content that can be enjoyed by people of all ages, including interactive events on stage

The third store of the fully private luxury sauna “KUDOCHI sauna” will open in Ueno Yushima on Thursday, May 23rd.

KUDOCHI sauna has overturned the conventional wisdom of saunas, and its new Ueno Yushima store is the first KUDOCHI sauna store with a Japanese theme. AK Corporation, which operates saunas in the Tokyo metropolitan area, is pleased to announce that it will open its third store, Ueno Yushima store, on Thursday, May 23rd, following its Ginza and Roppongi stores. A luxurious retreat where you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city and experience the delicate Japanese spirit. The newly opened "KUDOCHI sauna" Ueno Yushima store is a space that has been meticulously designed with a "wa" (harmony) theme that embodies the Japanese aesthetic sense. As a Japanese oasis

[New opening] The 23rd store in Tokyo! The first to arrive in Ueno! The popular izakaya “Shinjidai” will open “Shinjidai Ueno Store” on Monday, May 20, 2024!

[Even more savings from May 20th (Mon) to May 23rd (Thu)!] Just follow the Instagram of the founder of the new era and you'll get a great sale where all drinks are 94 yen each, no matter when you drink or how many you drink! FADZ Co., Ltd., which operates 200 stores nationwide under its flagship brand "Shinjidai," will open "Shinjidai Ueno Store" on Monday, May 20, 2024. Shinjidai, which has 22 stores in Tokyo, will open its first store in Ueno, a hotbed of downtown izakaya restaurants. Speaking of the new era, "Den Kushi" is loved by customers and has sold more than 200 million pieces! It is the

Have fun walking around Ueno! Ueno Museum Week is scheduled to be held!

From Friday, May 10th to Sunday, May 26th, enjoy a cultural walking tour with a stamp rally around popular spots and gourmet spots in the Ueno area! In the Ueno area, in commemoration of International Museum Day on May 18th, 12 facilities around Ueno Park, including museums, art galleries, and the zoo, will cooperate with Ueno Norenkai member stores to hold Ueno Museum Week. This year, a digital stamp rally will also be held for the first time. On International Museum Day on May 18th, multiple museums will be free to enter. Make the most of the event by using the annual "Town Fun" coupons. The biggest attraction this year

[Tokyo National Museum] Report on “Honen and the Pure Land”. Many treasures from Jodo sect temples are on display, including the national treasure “Hayaraigo” and an exceptional arhat painting.

Article provided by: Taito Cultural Marche To mark the 850th anniversary of the founding of the Jodo sect, a special exhibition titled "Honen and the Pure Land" has begun at the Tokyo National Museum in Ueno, Tokyo, where many treasures related to the founder of the sect, Honen, have been gathered from temples across the country. The exhibition will run until June 9, 2024. *Some artworks will be changed during the exhibition. Some exhibits may have already finished, so please check the official exhibition website for details. Originally developed in India and China, the belief in going to the Pure Land, a world free from suffering established in the west

Kuramae CANNELÉ, a freshly baked canelé specialty store in Kuramae, is offering a limited-time offer of the Grand Canelé & Uji Matcha Fresh Cheesecake, an experiential sweet that allows you to “experience Japan” in a luxurious space.

~ Available from Thursday, May 9, 2024 ~ KURAMAE CANNELÉ in Kuramae, Tokyo (operated by CLASSIC INC., CEO: Kayaba Toshikatsu, headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) will be selling a new product that allows you to experience matcha, "Grand Canelé & Uji Matcha Fresh Cheesecake," for a limited time from Thursday, May 9, 2024, at its freshly baked canelé specialty store, KURAMAE CANNELÉ. KURAMAE CANNELÉ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kuramae_cannele/ KURAMAE CANNELÉ is a shop specializing in freshly baked canelés. It operates a take-out counter (1st floor) selling "Kuramae Canelés", freshly baked canelés made in the attached workshop, and the KURAMAE CANNELÉ CAFE (2nd floor) which serves dessert plates paired with "Grand Canelés", a premium canelé

Aim for the top of the top! The fierce battle of department store bento boxes begins! “The 2nd Department Store Bento Grand Prix”

May 8th (Wed) to May 28th (Tue) / Matsuzakaya Ueno Store, B1F food floor Matsuzakaya Ueno store will be holding the "2nd Department Store Bento Grand Prix" from May 8th (Wed) to May 28th (Tue) to decide the most popular department store bento lunch box on the basement food floor of the 1st basement floor. 22 bento stores have entered and each store will select its most popular standard bento lunch box. The grand prize winner will be decided based on the number of units sold during the period from May 8th (Wed) to May 14th (Tue). In addition, for those who are not satisfied with the standard bento lunch

Leather goods brand Genten has released the “STAR WARS collection”!

Pre-sale begins Friday, April 26, 2024 at Kichijoji Parco, Sendai Parco, Parcoya Ueno, and ONLINE PARCO. Queenpo Co., Ltd. has released the "STAR WARS collection" from genten, a sustainable leather goods brand that protects the environment! Items featuring "R2-D2" and "BB-8" will be on sale. Since the first film was released in 1977, the Star Wars series has continued to fascinate people with its epic story set in the galaxy and its unique characters. On May 4th, which is designated Star Wars Day after the line in the film, "May the Force be with you," fans around the world celebrate Star Wars culture and enjoy the movies. Genten is releasing

A new experience with seaweed. Kozen Honten Co., Ltd., which is celebrating its 130th anniversary since its founding, will open a restaurant called “Nori Kitchen HANARE” on May 1st!

Offering a variety of menu items using seaweed, including bento lunches and light meals Kozen Honten Co., Ltd., a seaweed manufacturer celebrating its 130th anniversary, will open a restaurant called "Nori Kitchen HANARE" on Wednesday, May 1st, 2024. On January 17, 2022, which is Rice Ball Day, we opened our directly managed store "Nori Kitchen" with the hope that people would know about truly delicious seaweed and enjoy eating out with seaweed. We set up a directly managed store on the first floor of our office where people can purchase rice balls and seaweed products. Diagonally opposite this directly managed store, we also set up a more authentic restaurant called

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