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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Discover Ueno, where old Tokyo and modern city life come together in one fascinating neighborhood.
Created with local insight, this tour takes you beyond the usual sightseeing spots to experience Ueno’s unique contrasts—lively shopping streets, peaceful shrines, artistic landmarks, and pockets of nature all in one area. Stroll through the vibrant Ameyoko district, browse eclectic local souvenirs, admire the historic beauty of Ueno Toshogu Shrine, and enjoy the cultural atmosphere surrounding the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum.
Perfect for travelers who want more than a standard city tour, this experience offers a deeper and more authentic look at one of Tokyo’s most dynamic districts.
・Discover Ueno’s hidden gems with a route shaped by local insight
・Explore the lively Ameyoko area and shop for unique souvenirs
・Visit the historic Ueno Toshogu Shrine and experience a quieter side of the city
・Enjoy a rich mix of culture, local atmosphere, art, and seasonal nature
What's included
Expert guidance by a friendly local guide
Photos during the tour (We will send you at the end)
2-hour walking tour
Foods & Drinks
What to expect
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 colors 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 center stands Bentendō, a colorful 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 Center 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 colorful 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!
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
The guide is standing in front of the store's entrance.
End point
You can choose the ending point after visiting the last destination.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers who have difficulty on walking for a long distance
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
