Ueno · Entertainment
Ueno Zoo
上野動物園
Japan's oldest zoo, inside Ueno Park, best known for its giant pandas and a wide range of native and exotic animals.
Why visit
It is a relaxed, family-friendly stop and a rare chance to see giant pandas in Tokyo.
Practical tips
- •Closed Mondays (or the following day after a holiday).
- •Pandas draw queues — head there first if that's your priority.