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Ueno Park
Ueno Park, officially known as Ueno Onshi Park… Listed as Tourist Attractions in Tokyo. View opening hours, location and map details before your visit.
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Ueno Park, officially known as Ueno Onshi Park, is one of Tokyo's most famous public parks and cultural destinations. Established in 1873, it is home to approximately 1,200 cherry trees and is especially popular during Japan's spring cherry blossom season.
The park offers beautiful scenery throughout the year, from pink cherry blossoms in spring and blooming lotus flowers in summer to colorful autumn foliage. Shinobazu Pond is one of its main attractions, featuring peaceful waterside paths, lotus-covered areas, and boat rentals where visitors can enjoy the scenery from the water.
Ueno Park is also an important cultural center, with several well-known attractions including Tokyo National Museum, the National Museum of Nature and Science, the National Museum of Western Art, and Ueno Zoo. Historic landmarks such as Shinobazu Bentendo Temple and the statue of Saigo Takamori add to the park's cultural charm.
Combining nature, history, and art in one convenient location, Ueno Park is an ideal destination for visitors who want to enjoy a relaxing walk while exploring Tokyo's rich cultural heritage.
The park offers beautiful scenery throughout the year, from pink cherry blossoms in spring and blooming lotus flowers in summer to colorful autumn foliage. Shinobazu Pond is one of its main attractions, featuring peaceful waterside paths, lotus-covered areas, and boat rentals where visitors can enjoy the scenery from the water.
Ueno Park is also an important cultural center, with several well-known attractions including Tokyo National Museum, the National Museum of Nature and Science, the National Museum of Western Art, and Ueno Zoo. Historic landmarks such as Shinobazu Bentendo Temple and the statue of Saigo Takamori add to the park's cultural charm.
Combining nature, history, and art in one convenient location, Ueno Park is an ideal destination for visitors who want to enjoy a relaxing walk while exploring Tokyo's rich cultural heritage.
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Spring is one of the best times to visit Ueno Park, especially from late March to early April when the cherry blossoms are typically at their peak. During the cherry blossom season, the park can become very crowded, so visiting early in the morning or on weekdays is recommended.
For beautiful waterside scenery, take a walk around Shinobazu Pond. Lotus flowers usually bloom in July and August, and early morning between 07:00 and 09:00 is an especially good time to see the flowers open.
Visitors can also rent rowboats, pedal boats, or swan boats at Shinobazu Pond for a different view of the park. Boat rental fees and operating hours are separate from the park's free admission.
The park is open from 05:00 to 23:00, but museums, Ueno Zoo, and other facilities have their own schedules and admission fees. Visitors planning to explore these attractions should check the individual opening hours before their visit.
For a relaxed visit, allow approximately 1–2 hours to walk through the park and around Shinobazu Pond. Additional time is recommended if you plan to visit a museum or the zoo.
For beautiful waterside scenery, take a walk around Shinobazu Pond. Lotus flowers usually bloom in July and August, and early morning between 07:00 and 09:00 is an especially good time to see the flowers open.
Visitors can also rent rowboats, pedal boats, or swan boats at Shinobazu Pond for a different view of the park. Boat rental fees and operating hours are separate from the park's free admission.
The park is open from 05:00 to 23:00, but museums, Ueno Zoo, and other facilities have their own schedules and admission fees. Visitors planning to explore these attractions should check the individual opening hours before their visit.
For a relaxed visit, allow approximately 1–2 hours to walk through the park and around Shinobazu Pond. Additional time is recommended if you plan to visit a museum or the zoo.
Location
Getting there
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🚆 From Shinjuku Station → Take the JR Yamanote Line → Get off at Ueno Station → Take the Park Exit → Walk approx. 2–5 minutes to Ueno Park.
🚆 From Tokyo Station → Take the JR Yamanote Line or Keihin-Tohoku Line → Get off at Ueno Station → Take the Park Exit → Walk approx. 2–5 minutes to Ueno Park.
🚆 From Shibuya Station → Take the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line → Get off at Ueno Station → Follow the signs for Ueno Park → Walk approx. 2–5 minutes.
🚆 From Asakusa Station → Take the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line → Get off at Ueno Station → Follow the signs for Ueno Park → Walk approx. 2–5 minutes.
🚆 From Akihabara Station → Take the JR Yamanote Line or Keihin-Tohoku Line → Get off at Ueno Station → Take the Park Exit → Walk approx. 2–5 minutes.
Map area
The map loads when you scroll here- Uenokoen, Taito City, Tokyo 110-0007, Japan
- +81338285644
- 05:00 ~ 23:00
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