
Former Kan'ei-ji Five-Story Pagoda
Kyu-Kan'eiji Goju-no-to
A treasure of Ueno steeped in the history of the Tokugawa Shogunate.Explore this spot

The Former Kan'ei-ji Five-Story Pagoda is an Important Cultural Property located within Ueno Park in Taito, Tokyo.
What makes it special
About Former Kan'ei-ji Five-Story Pagoda
- Historical Walk in Ueno: The Former Kan'ei-ji Five-Story Pagoda is a landmark of history. It is a must-see for those interested in Important Cultural Properties and the architectural beauty of the Edo period.
- Perfect Cultural Day Trip: Its proximity to the Tokyo National Museum and Ueno Zoo makes it an ideal stop for a full day of cultural exploration.
- For History Enthusiasts: If you love Japanese history, this site offers a profound connection to the Tokugawa Shogunate and traditional temple aesthetics.
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All photosWeather forecast
Wed
8/5
30°/22°
12%
Thu
8/6
33°/24°
69%
Fri
8/7
34°/25°
29%
Sat
8/8
36°/26°
60%
Sun
8/9
32°/24°
65%
Mon
8/10
30°/23°
41%
Tue
8/11
31°/23°
38%
Tips
Payment
Cash and credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, etc.) are accepted at nearby facilities.
English Support
English signage and support are available in the surrounding Ueno area.
Reservations
No reservation is required.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring the park.
Photography
Photography is allowed in public areas; please respect the cultural heritage.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible paths and entrances are available within the park.
Etiquette
Please respect the historical site and avoid touching the structures.

