Higashiueno Travel Guide
Tokyo
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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.
Shibuya Crossing
Guaranteed to overload the senses, this intersection teeming with people is considered to be a symbol of modern Tokyo.
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 notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Tokyo Skytree
Marvel at the views from the top of the tallest self-supporting tower in the world then enjoy the shops, restaurants, aquarium and planetarium at its base.
Tokyo Tower
Appearing as if a Paris landmark has been teleported to Tokyo, this Eiffel-inspired structure offers great daytime or evening 360-degree views of the city.
Things to do
Mt Fuji and Hakone 1-Day Tour Return by Bullet Train
Japan: One-Day Izu Tour: Atami, Jogasaki Coast & Mt. Omuro from Tokyo
Izu Coast, Mt. Omuro & Sea View Train Small Group Tour from Tokyo
Full-Day Sightseeing Bus Tour in Tokyo with Cruise
Tokyo: Shinjuku Food Tour (13 Dishes at 4 Local Eateries)
Japan: Ibaraki Flower Sea Food One-day Tour
Top hotels in Higashiueno
APA Hotel Ueno Ekimae
Small rooms
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport
Good location. Unimpressive
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Hotel is clean, check-in/out procedure is simple and effective, rooms are reasonably sized with clean bathroom
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
For starts, hotel is both smoking and non smoking, but even the smoking floors reek of cigarettes. We stayed on a “renovated” floor, but unsure what was considered renovated as the rooms were dated and the hallways stained. As far as the room goes, while it was small, it did have more room than other ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
The room was perfect for two, super clean. They had a welcome sign on the tv when we got in which we really appreciated as a warm welcome. The staff were very nice and made sure everything was good on our end for our stay. Couldn’t say any flaw for our first time. We would definitely go back ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Great hotel, great location. Very easy access to the train and short distance from Disneyland, Tokyo and downtown attractions.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 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 Imperial Garden Theatre.
