Ueno Park

Sensoji(2.1 km)(1.3 mile)
Sensoji, also known as Asakusa Kannon, is Tokyo's oldest Buddhist temple that dates back to the 7th century AD.

Tokyo National Museum(0.6 km)(0.4 mile)
Established in 1872, the Tokyo National Museum is the oldest Japanese national museum.

National Museum of Nature and Science(0.4 km)(0.2 mile)
The National Science Museum in Tokyo focuses on the living world, with life-sized representations of practically every life form the earth has ever seen, from the blue whale (outside the old building) to hundreds of exotic insects.

Ryōgoku Kokugikan(2.6 km)(1.6 mile)
The largest sumo arena in Japan with a capacity for 10,000 spectators, this is where grand tournaments or basho are held in January, May and September, starting on the second Sunday of the month.

Kanda Shrine(1.4 km)(0.9 mile)
This shrine has a history dating back to the 8th century and had been highly regarded under the Edo shogunate.

Ueno Zoo(0.5 km)(0.3 mile)
The Ueno Zoo, a part of Ueno Park, is Japan’s oldest zoo and home to over 460 species.

National Museum of Western Art(0.3 km)(0.2 mile)
The National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo's Ueno Park houses an extensive collection of Western art built around the personal collection of Japanese industrialist Matsukata Kojiro.

Edo-Tokyo Museum(2.8 km)(1.8 mile)
One of the best museums in Tokyo, the Edo-Tokyo Museum is housed in a bizarre multi-storey building which is meant to evoke an old raised kurazukuri-style warehouse.