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  • Tokyo National Museum

  • Museums ( Ueno )
  • After 5 clueless taxi drivers about the "Tokyo National Museum," I finally said, "Tokyo HAKUBUTSUKAN onegaishimasu" ... we were off! There are special exhibits for around 1,500 ye...
  • The National Museum of Western Art

  • Museums, Architecture ( Ueno )
  • You're greeted immediately by Rodin sculpture, which turns out to be a theme at NMWA. According to a guide, the museum's pride is its permanent Rodin and Monet collections. The NMWA also regularly hos...
  • The National Science Museum

  • Museums ( Ueno )
  • Yeah, I didn't enjoy this one. I came to see dinosaurs bones in fact and there's not so much. Most everything is in Japanese and it's hard to understand what you deal with. It's okay for the wild...
  • Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

  • Museums ( Ueno )
  • I wasn't very impressed with the Tokyo Metro Museum of Art, or "Tobikan." For starters, their website only has one page of English - you can't easily see what's being exhibited at any given ...
  • The Ueno Royal Museum

  • Museums ( Ueno )
  • Ueno Royal Museum has an extensive, (very) contemporary Japanese art collection. Most of the installations were created in the last 5 years, and range from oil painting to video to sculpture. A large ...

Sightseeing Articles

  • Japanese Gardens
  • Gardens in Japan were historically developed and used as places to teach...
  • 100 Yen Shops
  • Simply put, a 100 yen shop is a store in which everything costs 100 yen...
  • Maid Cafes
  • A maid cafe is exactly what you might think it means: a pretty girl...
  • Super Sentos
  • Sento is a public bath house. Japanese are really fond of taking...
  • Shrines
  • One of the really refreshing aspects of living in Japan is the omnipresence...
  • Temples
  • Buddhism has had a profound effect on Japan and Japanese history...
  • Sento (Public Bath)
  • Sento is a public bath house. Japanese are really fond of taking a bath. Sento was...
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