Ueno Station is one of Tokyo’s most famous train stations, known for its proximity to Ueno Park, a popular place for cherry blossom viewing and the location of Tokyo’s biggest zoo, and Ameyoko-cho, a ...
ジャパンタイムズ: 'Tokyo Ueno Station' shows the dark side of the postwar boom
毎日新聞: 'Phantom' train station in Tokyo's Ueno district to get new breath of life
TOKYO -- For the first time in 21 years, the "phantom station" between Ueno and Nippori stations on the Keisei Line in the capital's Taito Ward was opened to the media on June 19. Murals of penguins ...
'Phantom' train station in Tokyo's Ueno district to get new breath of life
毎日新聞: Power outage at Tokyo's Ueno Station halts Joban Line trains, forces passengers onto tracks
TOKYO -- A power outage hit JR Ueno Station on the morning of Jan. 30, halting rapid and local services on sections of the JR Joban Line. An overhead wire on the Joban Line platform was found to be ...
Power outage at Tokyo's Ueno Station halts Joban Line trains, forces passengers onto tracks
“To be homeless is to be ignored when people walk past, while still being in full view of everyone,” says Kazu, the elderly protagonist of Yu Miri’s Tokyo Ueno Station, translated to English by Morgan ...
Nippon: “Tokyo Ueno Station”: A Tale From the Soul for Those Who Do Not Belong
After Tokyo Ueno Station won the National Book Award for Translated Literature in 2020, the original novel became a bestseller in Japan. Akutagawa Prize-winning author Yu Miri’s novel JR Ueno-eki kōen ...
“Tokyo Ueno Station”: A Tale From the Soul for Those Who Do Not Belong