Comprehensive Walking Tour in Ueno and Yanaka Featuring Parks, Museums, Markets, and Halal Dining

Day 1: Ueno & Yanaka Highlights

Tokyo, Japan on June 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast near Hotel

Start your day with a light breakfast at a local cafe near Toyoko-inn Tawaramachi Ekimae, such as Tully's Coffee, which opens at 7:00am and offers coffee and pastries to kickstart your day.
JPY500, 0h30m

7:30am

Ueno Park

Walk to Ueno Park to enjoy early morning tranquility amidst its beautiful pond, shrines, and spacious greenery before the crowds arrive. The park is open 24 hours.
Free, 1h

8:30am

Ueno Zoo

Visit Ueno Zoo, Japan's oldest zoo, to see a variety of animals including pandas. The zoo opens at 9:30am, so use the time to stroll in the park or grab a coffee nearby until opening.
JPY700, 1h30m

10:00am

National Museum of Nature and Science

Explore fascinating exhibits on natural history and science in this famous museum located inside Ueno Park. The museum opens at 9:00am and closes at 5:00pm.
JPY630, 1h30m

11:30am

Lunch at Halal Wagyu Yakiniku PANGA

Dine on high-quality halal wagyu beef nearby in Ueno. This restaurant serves delicious halal-certified Japanese BBQ in a cozy setting, ideal for lunch.
JPY3000, 1h

12:30pm

Yanaka Cemetery

Walk to Yanaka Cemetery, a serene and historic location surrounded by cherry trees, providing insight into Tokyo’s past and a peaceful walking experience.
Free, 1h

1:30pm

Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street

Explore the charming Yanaka Ginza street with traditional shops and street food stalls, perfect for a casual afternoon stroll to experience local culture and snacks.
Free (shopping extra), 1h30m

3:00pm

Masjid As-Salaam (Ueno Okachimachi Mosque)

Visit Masjid As-Salaam for prayer and reflection. It offers a welcoming atmosphere for Muslim visitors and is conveniently located near Ueno and Ameyoko.
Free, 0h30m

3:30pm

Ameyoko Market Street

Enjoy exploring Ameyoko Market with its variety of shops selling clothes, seafood, sweets, and souvenirs. It’s lively and colorful, great for walking and shopping.
Free (shopping extra), 2h

5:30pm

Halal Dinner at Ayam-Ya Ueno

End your day with a satisfying halal dinner at Ayam-Ya Ueno, known for its authentic halal Indonesian and Malaysian cuisine, located conveniently in Ueno area near Ameyoko.
JPY1500-2500, 1h30m

7:00pm

Return to hotel

Walk back to Toyoko-inn Tawaramachi Ekimae to conclude your day after a full and culturally rich itinerary in Ueno and Yanaka.
Free, 0h30m
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