Japanology Plus S10E09 - Ueno

Episode Overview

Each year, Ueno in Tokyo attracts 25 million visitors, drawn to its rich tapestry of attractions. This vibrant area boasts renowned museums, educational institutions, lively street markets, significant shrines and temples, a zoo, and an array of other highlights. It's rare to find a single urban district that encapsulates such diverse cultural aspects. An expert guides Peter Barakan through the various facets of Ueno, shedding light on why this locale continues to captivate both tourists and locals.

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