Hard Rock Cafe Ueno's Artistic Collaboration with the British Museum
In an exciting fusion of culinary delight and artistic expression, Hard Rock Cafe Ueno, located at Tokyo's Ueno Station, has teamed up with the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum to celebrate its 100th anniversary. This collaboration coincides with the special exhibition titled "The British Museum Collection of Japanese Art: A Dazzling Array of Edo Paintings Across the Sea." As part of this promotion, guests can indulge in the exclusive creation of a non-alcoholic cocktail called the "London Mule" available until October 18, 2026.
The Cocktail Creation
The highlight of this collaboration is the classic British-style cocktail, the London Mule. This refreshing drink combines ginger beer — a renowned British soda — with gin, resulting in a delightful beverage perfect for enjoying during the summer months. The London Mule serves not only as a refreshing drink for visitors enjoying the art exhibition but also as a perfect accompaniment to any meal at the cafe. Patrons are encouraged to savor this unique cocktail while delighting their senses with the exhibition.
Collaboration Overview
Details:
- - Special Menu: Limited edition of the London Mule - priced at 980 yen (tax included)
- - Duration: Available until October 18, 2026
- - Location: Hard Rock Cafe Ueno, 1F Atre Ueno, 7-1-1 Ueno, Taito-ku, Tokyo / TEL: 03-5826-5821
- - Official Website: Hard Rock Cafe Japan
About the Exhibition
The Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum's special exhibition presents a remarkable collection of Japanese art from the British Museum, showcasing a captivating selection of Edo period paintings. The exhibition runs from July 25 to October 18, 2026. Visitors may enjoy extended hours during specific dates, allowing for greater access to the collection.
Exhibition Details:
- - Dates: July 25, 2026 - October 18, 2026 (Closed on Mondays)
- - Opening Hours: 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM (extended to 8:00 PM on Fridays)
- - Venue: Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum (Ueno Park, Tokyo)
- - Official Site: Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum Exhibition
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Local Hard Rock Cafe Locations:
- - Tokyo: Roppongi - 5-4-20 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo / TEL: 03-3408-7018
- - Yokohama: Queen's Tower A, 2-3-1 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama / TEL: 045-682-5626
- - Kyoto: Gion Oki Building, 216 Nakanocho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto / TEL: 075-606-5671
- - Osaka Namba: 3-4-10 Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka / TEL: 06-6647-6011
- - Universal CityWalk Osaka: 6-2-61 Shimaya, Konohana-ku, Osaka / TEL: 06-4804-3871
Join us at Hard Rock Cafe Ueno for an extraordinary experience that blends culinary creativity with artistic appreciation. Don’t miss out on the chance to enjoy the London Mule while exploring the captivating art of Japan's Edo period!