After four long years, the sights and sounds of picnickers beneath the cherry blossom trees returned to Tokyo’s Ueno Park as COVID-19 restrictions were lifted. Families and friends enjoyed food ...

Ueno Park, one of Tokyo's most famous cherry blossom spots, is also one of the capital city's renowned sites to view hydrangea flowers. In addition to the hydrangeas, whose color lights up the ...

Ueno Park is one of Tokyo's oldest public parks. Join us as we take a stroll around the grounds and unravel the story of the city's transition from the samurai era to a modern society. The ...

The first Asian elephant born at Tokyo's Ueno zoo in its 138-year history was finally put on show to visitors Dec. 1, and officials said mother and calf are doing well. Asian elephants are a ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Take a 20-minute walk northwest of Ueno Park to the more than 100,000-square-foot Yanaka Cemetery, the first public burial ground in Tokyo and an oasis of foliage and ...

Head over to Ueno Park in January to warm up with a popular Japanese winter soul food. Held for four days from January 16 to January 19, this festival is servin ...

Keeping in mind this would be in a high travel season, Ueno Park is also a superb place to enjoy the annual Cherry Blossom bloom. What is it about really tall structures that fascinate people so much?

Tokyo Zoological Park Society The twins were born on Wednesday at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo The cubs will be swapped over so that they can both "experience natural feeding," he added. Staff at the zoo ...