(original photo by Ukiyoe; Public Domain)

Ueno

Ueno Park, Taito, Tokyo

Ueno Park is famous for its cherry blossoms. In addition to many great museums, such as the Tokyo National Museum and the National Museum for Western Art, you can also enjoy the oldest zoo in Japan with your family. There are about 500 animal species. You can also go on a boat-ride in the Shinobazu Pond, which is the largest pond in the city.

03-3836-3471
In front of the ticket gate at Keisei Ueno Sta.
9:30am-6:30pm
Holidays: Open Daily excluding the New Year Holidays
Ameyoko
2 min. from Ueno Sta.
Ameyoko () is a rarity in Tokyo. It is packed with small shops selling a wide variety of products, including clothes, bags, cosmetics, fresh fish and dried food, all at bargain prices.

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