Ueno Park is best known for its zoo and museums, but it has so many more hidden treasures to explore. If you stroll through the park, you’ll spot statues and historical monuments, ancient ...

Japan’s oldest zoo, established in 1882, is also Tokyo’s most popular, thanks mainly to its central location in Ueno Park and its range of beasts, including a giant panda and a Sumatran tiger.

By Motoko Rich TOKYO — Walking on an autumn Saturday through Ueno Park, one of this city’s most popular attractions, the novelist Yu Miri was stunned by how beautified the grounds seemed since ...

Ueno Park’s Pokefuta will also be used for ... covers to local governments since 2018 to help promote Japanese attractions, according to the company. Pokefuta can be found in more than 150 ...

Surprisingly spacious for a facility nestled amidst Tokyo’s sprawl and skyscrapers, the Ueno Zoo isn’t only home to the usual tigers, gorillas and hippos but also species uncommon to other ...

An enclosure at Ueno Zoological Gardens in Tokyo ... every social media post we share helps sustain the demand for these attractions. In my opinion, Japan’s popularity has helped many of ...