Ameya-Yokocho (Ameyoko) – Ueno’s Lively Street Market
Ameya-Yokocho is a lively street market that runs alongside the railway tracks between JR Ueno Station and Okachimachi Station. The street features a huge variety of small retail businesses selling seafood, fruits and vegetables, general groceries, discount clothing, accessories, cosmetics, watches, and confectionery. There are also a large number of stalls selling street-food snacks, along with cheap restaurants, cafes, and bars. Read more
Atre Ueno – Shopping & Dining at JR Ueno Station
Atre Ueno is one of two popular shopping centers inside JR Ueno Station. The other shopping center, Ecute, is located inside the ticket gates. Atre however, is located outside the ticket gates. This shopping mall has a good range of shopping facilities with a lot of fashion boutiques and souvenir shops, a supermarket, a drugstore, a bakery and a bookstore. There are also plenty of cafés where you can take a break, and restaurants serving both international and Japanese cuisine. Read more
Ecute – Shopping & Dining in JR Ueno Station
Ecute is one of two shopping centers at JR Ueno Station. While Atré is located outside the ticket gates, Ecute is located inside the ticket gates and on the 3rd floor of the station building. Ecute has a wide range of shopping and dining facilities and is a good place to spend some time before you board your train. It is also a handy spot to buy last-minute souvenirs, bento lunch boxes for your journey, or to have a quick meal before you go. Read more
Ueno Marui Department Store (OIOI)
Ueno Marui is a major department store in Ueno selling the latest fashions for men, women, and children, household goods, cosmetics and accessories. Customers can also find a branch of MUJI on the B2 basement level, the GAP on the 2nd floor, and LOFT on the 5th floor. Ueno Marui also has many restaurants and cafes. Conveniently located close to JR Ueno Station and Ueno Subway Station, and a short walk from Ueno Park, this is a very popular shopping center in the Ueno area. Read more
Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Ueno
Yodobashi Camera Multimedia Ueno is a major electronics store near JR Ueno Station which sells all kinds of electrical goods and digital appliances at discount prices. If you are looking for cameras, computers, or audio-visual equipment, or kitchen appliances such as rice cookers, bread making machines, coffee makers, and juicers, then this is the place to come. Read more
ABAB Department Store for Ladies’ Fashions in Ueno
ABAB is a department store in Ueno which is almost entirely devoted to young ladies’ fashions. This store targets ladies in their teens and twenties with cheap but fashionable clothes and shoes. Read more
Okachimachi Yoshiike Main Store
Okachimachi Yoshiike Main Store is a commercial complex located close to JR Okachimachi Station which includes a supermarket, a seafood market, two clothing stores, a handicrafts store, and a dining section. Read more
Matsuzakaya Ueno
Matsuzakaya is one of the world’s oldest supermarket chains and the branch in Ueno is distinguished by its long history in this area. Matsuzakaya Ueno has eight floors above ground and one basement level. The store mainly sells ladies’ and men’s fashions, but also stocks jewelry, cosmetics, accessories, children’s clothing, food, and cookware. Read more
Parco-ya Ueno
Parco-ya is a department store in Ueno which has a great range of popular fashion boutiques, cafes, and a restaurant floor. This department store has 6 floors above ground and one basement level (B1) which connects directly to the food market of Matsuzakaya department store next door. Read more