Ueno, Commercial district and transportation hub in Taito, Japan
Ueno centers around a major railway station connecting northern Japan to Tokyo, with numerous shopping streets and cultural establishments in its vicinity.
The area transformed from a post-World War II black market into a regulated commercial zone, preserving its authentic character through Ameyoko shopping street.
Multiple national museums, including the Tokyo National Museum and National Museum of Western Art, form a cultural complex within Ueno Park.
The district connects directly to both Narita and Haneda airports through various train lines, making it a strategic location for travelers in Tokyo.
Shinobazu Pond features Bentendo Temple on an island, surrounded by 1200 cherry trees that turn the park pink during spring season.
Location: Taitō-ku
Part of: 上野、淺草副都心
GPS coordinates: 35.71325,139.77651
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:23
Tokyo National Museum
601 m
National Museum of Nature and Science
341 m
National Museum of Western Art
242 m
Ueno Zoo
662 m
Ueno Imperial Grant Park
501 m
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
542 m
Gojō Tenjinsha
402 m
International Library of Children's Literature
748 m
The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts
780 m
Sogakudo Concert Hall
615 m
Stations of Ueno Zoo Monorail
644 m
Rin'nō-ji
446 m
Ueno Royal Museum
164 m
Suribachiyama Kofun
240 m
Bell of Time
378 m
Benten Island
501 m
Kuromon
559 m
Tokyo National Museum
647 m
Tokyo Bunka Kaikan
151 m
Ueno Tōshō-gū
585 m
Honkan (Japanese Gallery)
633 m
Gallery of Hōryū-ji Treasures
641 m
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
526 m
Statue of Saigo Takamori
260 m
Tōgaku-in
526 m
Shūzen-in
552 m
Shinobazu-no-ike Benten-dō
506 m
Tsuki no Matsu
292 mReviews
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