Ueno Park
Ueno Park is an urban park developed on land that was formerly the temple precincts of the Toeizan Kan’ei-ji Temple. Various cultural facilities are located in the Park, including several art museums, other museums, and a zoo. A total of around 1,200 cherry trees have been planted in the Park, including trees of the Yoshino, Sato-zakura, hill cherry and Kanhi-zakura varieties; Ueno Park is renowned as one of the best places in Tokyo to view cherry blossom. During the “Ueno Cherry Blossom Festival,” which is held from mid-March through into mid-April, there are a large number of food-stalls etc. in the Park, and the cherry blossom is illuminated using paper lanterns until 20:00. Opening hours for Ueno Park are from 5:00 to 23:00. Shops, restaurants, toilets, and paid parking available. The nearest station is Ueno Station.
Spot details
- Address
- Tokyo Taitou-ku Uenokouen / Ikenodome 3-chome Map
- Area
- Ueno / Yanesen Area
- Phone
- 0338285644
- Cherry blossom forecast
- Mid-Mar.-Early Apr.
- Hours
- 5:00-23:00
- Fees
- Free※Some facilities paid
- Parking Lot
- Available(Charge)
- Night viewing
- Available
- Public toilets
- Available
- Shop
- Available
- Number of trees
- About800trees
- Variety
- Someiyoshino, Satozakura, Hill cherry blossom, Kanhizakura
Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN