About Ueno Park

The breathtaking beauty of the pink water lilies at the Shinobazu Pond and the pretty cherry blossoms in shades of white and pink make the Ueno Park an impressive sight to behold! The Ueno Park is officially called the “Ueno Imperial Gift Park “ because it was a gift from Emperor Taisho to Tokyo city as a place of public recreation. The park is rich with greenery and birds during winter. This park also includes many other attractions in it. A number of famous museums like the Tokyo National Museum, the National Museum of Nature and Science, and the Shitamachi Museum to name a few. The park also has a shrine to Benzaiten and Tokugawa Ieyasu's Toshogu shrine. You can make it a trip full of photographs and also a place to calm your senses because just like other Japanese parks, this park will give you peace of mind. Do the traditional 'Hanami' or flower viewing as the Japanese call it and get an out of the world experience!

Must See

  • Tokyo National Museum
  • National Museum of Nature and Science
  • Shitamachin Museum
  • Benzaiten and Tokugawa Ieyasu's Toshogu shrine
  • Shinobazu Pond
  • Sakura blossoms 

How to reach

  • Trains: Ueno Station on the JR Yamanote line. Subway- Ginza line or Bullet Train- JR Akita or Keisei Ueno line at Ueno Station.

Tips

  • Wear comfortable clothing and shoes.

Visit Time

Sunday: Open 24 hours

Monday: Open 24 hours

Tuesday: Open 24 hours

Wednesday: Open 24 hours

Thursday: Open 24 hours

Friday: Open 24 hours

Saturday: Open 24 hours

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Entrance Fee

No

 

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Time you can spend

3 to 4 hours

 

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Weather

Broken Clouds 5.91°C

 

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