Ueno Zoo & Park

#tokyospots Ueno Zoo, located in the spacious Ueno Park, is Japan's oldest zoo and home to giant pandas, elephants, tigers, and more. The surrounding park offers museums, a large pond, cherry blossom trees, and picnic spots. It’s especially lively during spring hanami season. The zoo is affordable and great for families or solo travelers wanting a relaxing, nature-rich day. Ueno Park provides a refreshing contrast to the city’s skyscrapers and neon lights.