Tokyo Attractions｜Ueno Park: Cherry Blossom Appointment

#Tokyo Attractions Located in the center of Tokyo, Ueno Park is famous for its gorgeous cherry blossom avenue. Since ancient times, it has been a popular place for cherry blossom viewing. Even the haiku master Matsuo Basho was intoxicated by it and left countless poems praising it. Every year from late March to early April, more than 800 Somei Yoshino cherry trees bloom, attracting hundreds of thousands of tourists to watch. In addition to the beauty of cherry blossoms, tourists can also participate in exciting activities such as the Qingkong Antique Market. During the cherry blossom festival, 1,000 lanterns are hung in the park, creating a dreamlike night cherry blossom landscape that makes people linger. 📍Address: 5-20 Ueno Park, Taito District, Tokyo 🚇Public transportation: "Ueno" or "Keisei Ueno" station 🕒Opening hours: Park 5:00-23:00, most venues and facilities 9:00-17:00 🎫Tickets: Park free