Higashiueno Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Higashiueno
Popular places to visit
Tokyo Disneyland®
Ride roller coasters and watch theatrical shows as you witness the magic of Disney come to life at this family-friendly amusement park and resort.
Tokyo DisneySea®
Discover the secrets of the oceans in this magical theme park, where Disney’s sea-dwelling characters will take you on a journey to the world below the waves.
Tokyo Dome
Catch an event at Tokyo Dome during your trip to Tokyo. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this vibrant area.
Shibuya Crossing
Guaranteed to overload the senses, this intersection teeming with people is considered to be a symbol of modern Tokyo.
Tokyo Skytree
Find yourself wowed by stunning 360-degree panoramic views of Tokyo from its newest and highest tower.
Tokyo Tower
No, you're not in Paris, though this Eiffel-inspired structure and Tokyo landmark might make you think you've been transported to Europe.
Activities
Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Tour Return by Bullet Train
Asakusa Senso-ji Temple and Old Tokyo Walking Tour
Tokyo Go Kart: Asakusa, Skytree, and Akihabara **IDP MUST**
Full-Day Sightseeing Bus Tour in Tokyo with Cruise
Tokyo Evening Food Adventure: Hidden Eateries & Local Flavours
Vegan-Friendly Tokyo Sumo Show, Mochi-Pounding Dinner Experience
Our pick of the best Higashiueno Hotel Deals
APA Hotel Ueno Ekimae
This was the absolute perfect place to stay for our short Japan trip. Having gone to Japan for school/work/leisure multiple times, I have to say this was one of my best experiences at a hotel. The location is perfect, right by the JR Yamanote-sen and multiple Shinkansen stops. The Ginza and Hibiya ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
Great first night stay.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Took shuttle from airport, then cab from shuttle stop. Very easy and accessible. Staff helpful
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Didn’t try to eat at their restaurant
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Great experience. Perfect location!
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
Very convenient location. Nice amenities, perfect for a solo traveler!
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Higashiueno
Ueno
Travellers choose Ueno for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Ueno-okachimachi Station or Ueno-hirokoji Station and check out top sights like Ameyoko Shopping District.
Taito
Travellers love Taito for its popular shops, and you can see more of Tokyo by jumping on the metro at Iriya Station or Tawaramachi Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Sensoji Temple and Hanayashiki Amusement Park.
Akihabara
While you're in Akihabara, take in top sights like Akihabara Electric Town and jump on the metro at Suehirocho Station to see more of the city.
Asakusa
Asakusa is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Sensoji Temple or Asakusa Shrine.
Chiyoda
Enjoy the popular shops in Chiyoda. Tokyo Imperial Palace is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Kudanshita Station or Takebashi Station to see more of Tokyo.
Marunouchi
Travellers choose Marunouchi for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nijubashimae (Marunouchi) Station or Otemachi Station and check out top sights like Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum.
