Ameyoko
A vibrant street market with over 400 shops between JR Ueno and Okachimachi Stations.Explore this spot
Ameyoko is a massive, high-energy shopping street stretching approximately 500 meters between JR Ueno Station and JR Okachimachi Station.
What makes it special
About Ameyoko
- Diverse Shop Hopping: With over 400 shops, you can enjoy everything from fresh groceries to the latest fashion in one place.
- Street Food Experience: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere while enjoying delicious snacks and local delicacies.
- Perfect Ueno Itinerary: Easily combine your visit with sightseeing at Ueno Park, museums, and art galleries.
- Travel Light: For a smoother experience, use station coin lockers to store large bags before exploring the crowded streets.
Tips
Payment
Methods vary by shop. Please check individually if they accept cash, credit cards, or IC cards (like Suica/Pasmo).
English Support
English availability varies. Some shops may have English signage or menus available.
Reservations
No reservation is needed to walk through the market, but certain restaurants may require one.
Clothing & Items
Wear comfortable walking shoes. It is highly recommended to use station lockers for large luggage to navigate crowds easily.
Photography
Please follow the instructions of individual shop owners regarding photography of shops or people.
Accessibility
Be aware that the street surface and heavy crowds may make movement difficult for wheelchairs.
Etiquette
Please be mindful of other pedestrians when eating or standing in the narrow walkways.