About Ueno上野について
Ueno is Tokyo's cultural and museum district, centered around the spacious Ueno Park. The park houses some of Japan's most important museums, including the Tokyo National Museum, the country's oldest and largest museum of art and antiquities.
Beyond the museums, Ueno offers Shinobazu Pond, Ueno Zoo (Japan's oldest zoo), and numerous temples and shrines. Just outside the park, Ameyoko market provides a lively contrast with its bustling stalls selling everything from fresh fish to discount clothing.
Interactive Ueno Map上野インタラクティブマップ
Navigate museums, parks, temples, and markets in Ueno with our detailed map.
Top Attractions in Ueno上野の人気スポット
Ueno Park
上野公園
Spacious park famous for cherry blossoms, museums, and Shinobazu Pond.
Tokyo National Museum
東京国立博物館
Japan's oldest and largest museum with over 110,000 objects of art and antiquities.
Ameyoko Market
アメヤ横丁
Bustling outdoor market street with food stalls, clothing, and discount goods.
Ueno Zoo
上野動物園
Japan's oldest zoo, home to giant pandas and over 2,600 animals.
Getting to Ueno
- JR Lines: Yamanote, Keihin-Tohoku, Utsunomiya, Takasaki Lines
- Tokyo Metro: Ginza Line, Hibiya Line
- Keisei Line: Direct from Narita Airport (Skyliner)
Ueno Quick Facts
- Cherry blossoms: One of Tokyo's best hanami spots (late March-early April)
- Museums: 6+ major museums in Ueno Park
- Ameyoko hours: Most shops open 10 AM - 7 PM
- Free entry: Ueno Park is free; museums charge admission