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Ueno Zoo
Entertainment4.2 · 39 1943.8 · 3 148≈ 3 hEntry: ~600 JPY
Japan's oldest zoological park, opened in 1882 within the spacious grounds of Tokyo's Ueno Park. Divided into East and West gardens connected by a footbridge, the zoo houses over 3,000 animals representing 300 species. Its most beloved residents include giant pandas, gorillas, Sumatran tigers, and Asian elephants. The grounds also preserve fascinating history, featuring an original 17th-century five-storey pagoda from Kanei-ji temple.
Highlights
- Giant pandas in the dedicated Panda Forest habitat
- Historic 17th-century five-storey pagoda of Kanei-ji
- Gorilla Woods and Tiger Forest in the East Garden
- West Garden setting alongside Shinobazu Pond
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 09:30 – 17:00 |
| Wed | 09:30 – 17:00 |
| Thu | 09:30 – 17:00 |
| Fri | 09:30 – 17:00 |
| Sat | 09:30 – 17:00 |
| Sun | 09:30 – 17:00 |
What’s nearby
Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
2 min walk · 124 m
Ueno Park
2 min walk · 148 m
4.4
The National Museum of Western Art
3 min walk · 276 m
Kuroda Memorial Hall
4 min walk · 323 m
National Museum of Nature and Science
4 min walk · 335 m
Tokyo National Museum
6 min walk · 454 m
4.5
Taisho-ji Temple
8 min walk · 627 m
Kan'eiji Temple
8 min walk · 632 m
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