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Tokyo: Private Ueno Highlights & Local Gem Walking Tour

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Free cancellation available
Price is £39 per adult
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  • 2h
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Overview

Discover Ueno, a vibrant district where traditional Japanese culture meets urban life!
This unique tour, crafted by local residents, reveals hidden gems and contrasts the bustling streets with serene spots like the lotus pond.
Visit the Ueno Ameyoko Centre Building for eclectic souvenirs, explore the tranquility of Ueno Toshogu Shrine, and appreciate art at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum.
Enjoy a blend of shopping, nature, and cultural insights in this enriching experience!

  • Explore Ueno's hidden gems designed by local residents
  • Visit the bustling Ueno Ameyoko Centre for unique souvenirs
  • Enjoy also nature at Ueno Toshogu Shrine and the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

Activity location

  • Saigo Takamori Statue
    • 1
    • 110-0007, Uenokoen, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Family Mart
    • 57 1
    • 110-0007, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan

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Tokyo: Private Ueno Highlights & Local Gem Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
£38.66 x 1 Adult£38.66
Total
Price is £38.66
Until Fri, 28 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Expert guidance by a friendly local guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Photos during the tour (We will send you at the end)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    2-hour walking tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Foods & Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pick-up & drop-off service

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travellers who have difficulty on walking for a long distance
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Saigo Takamori Statue
  • 5m
The Saigō Takamori Statue is one of Ueno Park’s most popular spots! It shows the famous samurai leader in a friendly, relaxed pose with his dog, making it a fun place for photos. It’s an easy way to enjoy a bit of Japanese history while walking through the park’s green and lively atmosphere!
Kiyomizu Kannon-do
  • 10m
Kiyomizu Kannon-do is a peaceful and beautiful hall in Ueno Park, known for its bright colours and calm atmosphere! Its wooden terrace, inspired by Kyoto’s famous Kiyomizu-dera, offers a nice view of the park. It’s a great place to enjoy traditional Japanese architecture and take a quiet break during your walk through Ueno!
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
  • 15m
The Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum is a welcoming spot in Ueno Park where you can enjoy a variety of art in a calm, open space! The entrance hall and some areas can be viewed for free, so we will take about 10–15 minutes to look around inside. It’s a nice chance to experience a bit of Tokyo’s art scene while enjoying the relaxing atmosphere of the museum!
Toshogu Shrine
  • 5m
Ueno Tōshōgū is a beautiful, historic shrine known for its golden decorations and peaceful atmosphere! Surrounded by tall trees, it feels like a quiet escape from the busy city. The path lined with stone lanterns makes the approach especially charming. It’s a great place to enjoy traditional Japanese architecture and a calm moment during your walk through Ueno Park!
Shinobazu Pond
  • 10m
Shinobazu Pond and Bentendō offer a refreshing break right in the heart of Ueno! The wide pond, often covered with green lotus leaves, creates a calm and relaxing atmosphere. In the centre stands Bentendō, a colourful temple island dedicated to Benzaiten, which adds a charming, traditional touch to the scenery. It’s a great spot to enjoy peaceful views and experience a different, quieter side of Ueno!
Ame Yoko Center Building
  • 15m
The Ameyoko Centre Building is one of the most lively and iconic spots in Ueno! Inside, you’ll find a maze of small shops selling unique items you won’t see in typical souvenir stores. The energy is fun and a bit chaotic in the best way, giving you a real taste of local Ueno culture. It’s the perfect place to browse unusual goods and enjoy the lively spirit of Ameyoko!
Ameyoko Shopping Street
  • 10m
Ameyoko Shopping Street is one of Ueno’s most energetic and colourful areas! The narrow street is packed with shops selling everything from clothes to spices, creating a lively and exciting atmosphere. Walking through Ameyoko lets you feel the real local vibe of Tokyo and enjoy the fun mix of sights, sounds, and people that make this street so unique!

Location

Activity location

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    Saigo Takamori Statue
    • 1
    • 110-0007, Uenokoen, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Family Mart
    • 57 1
    • 110-0007, Taito City, Tokyo, Japan

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