Art exhibitions

Exhibition: The Printing Power of Shitamachi – Nishiki-e, Postcards and Surimono

Japanese title: 企画展「したまちの印刷パワー -錦絵・絵葉書・すりもの-」

Taito City Shitamachi Museum (Ueno Sta.)

A small museum by Shinobazu Pond shows woodblock prints, postcards and other items from its collection to trace Shitamachi's printing culture. Last entry 16:00.

Dates: Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Feb 28 (Sun)
Time: 09:30–16:30
Price: Adults ¥300 / students (elementary–high school) ¥100
Venue: Taito City Shitamachi Museum
Nearest station: Ueno Sta.

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Distance from major stations

From Ueno: 0.4 km, about 6 min on foot
From Okachimachi: 0.5 km, about 8 min on foot
From Yushima: 0.5 km, about 8 min on foot
From Inaricho: 0.9 km, about 14 min on foot

Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.

Other events nearby

Tokyo Christmas AdventUeno Park (Hakamagoshi Plaza / Shinobazu Pond area) (Ueno Sta.) · right there from here · Nov 6 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri)
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Cincinnati Art Museum: European Treasures That Crossed to AmericaThe Ueno Royal Museum (Ueno Sta.) · 0.2 km, about 3 min on foot from here · Oct 10 (Sat) – Jan 10 (Sun)
Animal Welfare Festival (Outdoor Event)Ueno Park, around Shinobazu Pond (Ueno Sta.) · 0.2 km, about 4 min on foot from here · Nov 14 (Sat)
Aoi Hiiragi Pop-Up Shop (Ueno Marui)Ueno Marui 5F (Ueno Sta.) · 0.3 km, about 5 min on foot from here · Oct 30 (Fri) – Nov 8 (Sun)
Kyogen on the Lawn at Kyu-Iwasaki-tei GardensKyu-Iwasaki-tei Gardens (lawn by the Western-style house) (Yushima Sta.) · 0.3 km, about 6 min on foot from here · Nov 14 (Sat)

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FAQ

When is Exhibition: The Printing Power of Shitamachi – Nishiki-e, Postcards and Surimono?: Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Feb 28 (Sun)
What are the opening hours of Exhibition: The Printing Power of Shitamachi – Nishiki-e, Postcards and Surimono?: 09:30–16:30 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
How much does Exhibition: The Printing Power of Shitamachi – Nishiki-e, Postcards and Surimono cost?: Adults ¥300 / students (elementary–high school) ¥100
Where is Exhibition: The Printing Power of Shitamachi – Nishiki-e, Postcards and Surimono and what is the nearest station?: It is held at Taito City Shitamachi Museum. The nearest station is Ueno Sta..

Checked against the official page on October 27, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.

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