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Tokyo Ueno 

The Best Things to See at Tokyo National Museum in Ueno: full of old & important arts!

2014-05-182019-04-26 Kozue 0 Comments Arts, Calm Tokyo, Museums, Old Tokyo, Photos, Ueno

Tokyo National Museum in Ueno has an excellent collection of Japanese and East Asian arts. Cool, unique, important and very old (some are

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Tokyo Ueno 

A Report of Pakistan Japan Friendship Festival at Ueno Park

2014-04-302016-08-08 Kozue 1 Comment Events, Ueno

I have 2 side stories when I visited Ueno and wrote Spring Peony Garden post. This is one of them. I hadn’t known

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Seasonal Attractions Tokyo Ueno 

Spring Peony Garden in Ueno

2014-04-262018-04-09 Kozue 0 Comments Calm Tokyo, Old Tokyo, Photos, Shrines, Spring, Ueno

Under fresh leaves growing all around, Spring Peony Garden is open in Ueno Toshogu Shrine. Winter Peony Garden is now a

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Tokyo Ueno 

A Video of Lions in Ueno Zoo, Tokyo, Japan

2014-04-142016-08-08 Kozue 0 Comments Animals, Ueno, Video

Just a video of lions in Ueno Zoo. Very cat-like and… tough. In this post, I don’t have things to

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Tokyo Ueno 

Ri Ri & Shin Shin: giant pandas in Tokyo

2014-03-262017-02-22 Kozue 0 Comments Animals, Ueno

I dropped in at Ueno Zoo to meet Ri Ri & Shin Shin the giant pandas. They are definitely the

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Tokyo Ueno 

“Gorilla Relations” – Gorillas in Ueno Zoo, Tokyo, Japan

2014-03-182019-04-18 Kozue 0 Comments Animals, Humor, Ueno

I think he thinks he is a human. A gorilla living in Ueno Zoo, Tokyo, Japan According to Ueno Zoo

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Cherry Blossoms Seasonal Attractions Tokyo Ueno 

Tokyo Cherry Blossoms Information 2014 (Ueno Park)

2014-03-102017-02-01 Kozue 0 Comments Cherry Blossoms, Photos, Spring, Tokyo Sakura Info, Ueno

(Originally written on 10 Mar THIS post will be updated whenever I get some information Sakura started to open on

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Tokyo Ueno 

A Sad Tale of Elephants in Ueno Zoo: a tragedy in World War 2

2014-03-102019-04-18 Kozue 0 Comments Animals, Humanity, Manga/Anime, Ueno

This post is about a sad story of the elephants in Ueno Zoo during World War 2. Today’s elephants are happy, but a tragedy

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Tokyo Ueno 

Rare Photos! Pagoda Washing in Ueno

2014-03-062016-08-08 Kozue 0 Comments Humor, Photos, Ueno

Today I’ll show you my special photos in Ueno. As I’ve written in Tokyo Direct Guide and this blog, Ueno

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Tokyo Ueno 

Grooming Monkeys in Ueno Zoo, Tokyo, Japan – A Video & Photos

2014-01-282016-08-05 Kozue 0 Comments Animals, Ueno, Video

Japanese monkeys are living in Ueno Zoo in Tokyo. Their biological name is “Japanese macaque” and they are called “snow

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