Tokyo National Museum & Ueno Park Private guided tour
Product code 319176P10
From
From JPY 21,000
Dates
Jul 31, 2026 to Apr 30, 2027
Start times
9:30 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-5, Child ages 6-11, Adult ages 12-100
Options
National Museum Tour
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Duration
4 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 21,000
Tokyo National Museum & Ueno Park Private guided tour
Duration
4 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Tiered Pricing 12,000 JPY per person — Group of 5-8 14,000 JPY per person — Group of 4 17,000 JPY per person — Group of 3 21,000 JPY per person — Group of 2 36,000 JPY per person — Solo traveler (1 person) 4,000 JPY per child (ages 6–11) Are you interested in Japanese art, history, culture, and lifestyle? A visit to Japan's oldest and most renowned museum, the Tokyo National Museum, could be a perfect choice. Built in the early 20th century, the main building has been designated as an Important Cultural Property and consists of two floors. We will begin our exploration on the 2nd floor, where you’ll learn about Japan's history through the exhibits. On the 1st floor, the rooms are categorized by artifact type, including Buddhist statues, samurai swords, kimonos, and more. The museum also features a well-regarded shop and a stunning Japanese-style garden with teahouses. Additionally, we will enjoy a leisurely stroll through Ueno Park.
Overview
Tiered Pricing 12,000 JPY per person — Group of 5-8 14,000 JPY per person — Group of 4 17,000 JPY per person — Group of 3 21,000 JPY per person — Group of 2 36,000 JPY per person — Solo traveler (1 person) 4,000 JPY per child (ages 6–11) Are you interested in Japanese art, history, culture, and lifestyle? A visit to Japan's oldest and most renowned museum, the Tokyo National Museum, could be a perfect choice. Built in the early 20th century, the main building has been designated as an Important Cultural Property and consists of two floors. We will begin our exploration on the 2nd floor, where you’ll learn about Japan's history through the exhibits. On the 1st floor, the rooms are categorized by artifact type, including Buddhist statues, samurai swords, kimonos, and more. The museum also features a well-regarded shop and a stunning Japanese-style garden with teahouses. Additionally, we will enjoy a leisurely stroll through Ueno Park.
What's Included
Included
Hotel pick-up
English-speaking Guide
Admission to the museum
Transportation fee to Ueno Station (one-way / subway or JR train)
Not included
Gratuity (not obligatory)
Lunch
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
30 minutes
Stop 1
In the morning, you will be picked up at your hotel at 9:30 am. Together with the guide, you will take the subway or JR train to Ueno Station.
Stop 2
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 2
Immerse yourself in Japanese art, history, and culture at Tokyo's oldest museum, located in Ueno. We will visit the Honkan (main building), which was rebuilt in 1938 and has been designated as an Important Cultural Property. With the help of your experienced English-speaking guide, you will gain insight into Japan's history. The Tokyo National Museum also houses and exhibits many Important Cultural Properties designated by the State, including numerous National Treasures.
Stop 3
30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 3
If time permits, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautiful Japanese-style garden behind the museum. The garden features teahouses and a serene pond, allowing you to relax and experience a tranquil atmosphere amidst the lush greenery.
Stop 4
1 hour
Stop 4
Ueno Park was once the property of Kaneiji Buddhist Temple, which was known as the family temple of Tokugawa Shoguns. As a result, the park is home to many historic sites and buildings. Your guide will show you around this beautiful park, and the tour will conclude there. At the end of the tour, the guide will provide instructions on how to return to your hotel or proceed to your next destination.
Additional Info
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Please prepare rain gear, such as umbrella or a raincoat, in case of bad weather.
Other
If your hotel is situated outside our designated pick-up range and alternative transportation, such as a subway, is not feasible, guests are responsible for covering the fare. This includes the cost for both the guide's transportation to the first destination and from the last destination back to your hotel.
Other
Due to weather condition or other operational reasons, the itinerary may be subject to change or certain visits may be omitted or substituted. Even in such circumstances, the tour may not be canceled, and the tour fare will not be refunded.
Other
Remaining time will be allotted for pick up and travel time in between the attractions .
Other
The tour involves a good amount of walking outdoors. We suggest wearing sneakers or comfortable shoes.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
1 reviews
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