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Ueno park
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Area: Eastern Tokyo
Category: Nature Parks > Parks and Gardens
Category: Nature Parks > Parks and Gardens
Ueno park (上野恩賜公園, uenoonshikoen) is located right next to Ueno Station. It is one of popular park in Tokyo Metro. There are many attraction, such as museums, zoo, shrins, for tourists. Shinobazu Pond is another feature of Ueno Park. In April, many people have Hanami party at this park.
Tourist Info.
There is a parking.
Access
0. at Ueno Station
1. walk west (5 min.)
Tourist Info.
There is a parking.
Access
0. at Ueno Station
1. walk west (5 min.)
Access to Eastern Tokyo Area
Eastern Tokyo(上野、淺草、両国)
Terminal Station: Ueno Station
Major Spots: Sensoji, Ueno park, Kiyosumi-teien, Ryogoku Kokugikan.
Terminal Station: Ueno Station
Major Spots: Sensoji, Ueno park, Kiyosumi-teien, Ryogoku Kokugikan.
Map around Ueno park
Nearest Videos
Hanami at Ueno Park
Ueno Summarized
Inshu-Ikeda House Gate
Ameyoko (Ameya Yokocho)
Shinobazu Pond
Yoshida Sake Store
Detailed Travel Guide for Ueno park
Meet the statue of Saigo Takamori, the hero of Meiji Restration. The real name of Ueno park is Ueno Imperial Gift Park. The park was used to be Kanei-ji Temple which one of Tokugawa Temple to protect Edo castle form unlucky direction. In Boshin War at the end of Edo Period, the temple was destroyed, and reconstructed as a park by Emperor Taisho in 1924.
Facilities
- Tokyo National Museum
- The National Science Museum
- The National Museum of Western Art
- Ueno Zoo
Shrines
- Tosho-gu Shrine
- Inari Shrine
- Benten Shrine
- Shimizu Shrine
There is Daibutsu, called Ueno Daibutsu in Ueno Park. There are many homeless people.
