{"id":953,"date":"2018-06-07T02:51:13","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T02:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uenostation.com\/?page_id=953"},"modified":"2023-03-15T12:19:17","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T12:19:17","slug":"lockers-and-baggage-storage-in-ueno","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uenostation.com\/lockers-and-baggage-storage-in-ueno\/","title":{"rendered":"Lockers and Baggage Storage in Ueno"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You should have no problem finding lockers in Ueno. JR Ueno Station, Keisei Ueno Station, and Tokyo Metro Ueno Station all have plenty of lockers. None of the stations have a dedicated baggage storage room, however there is a private baggage storage service near Keisei Ueno Station. In this article we will show you where to find these facilities.<\/p>\n<p><div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers1.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"A large bank of lockers inside the Shinobazu Ticket Gates of JR Ueno Station\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">A large bank of lockers inside the Shinobazu Ticket Gates of JR Ueno Station<\/p><\/div><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 ez-toc-wrap-center counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uenostation.com\/lockers-and-baggage-storage-in-ueno\/#how-to-use-lockers-in-ueno-stations\" title=\"How to Use Lockers in Ueno Stations\">How to Use Lockers in Ueno Stations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uenostation.com\/lockers-and-baggage-storage-in-ueno\/#standard-locker-sizes-in-ueno-station\" title=\"Standard Locker Sizes in Ueno Station\">Standard Locker Sizes in Ueno Station<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uenostation.com\/lockers-and-baggage-storage-in-ueno\/#lockers-in-jr-ueno-station\" title=\"Lockers in JR Ueno Station\">Lockers in JR Ueno Station<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uenostation.com\/lockers-and-baggage-storage-in-ueno\/#lockers-in-keisei-ueno-station\" title=\"Lockers in Keisei Ueno Station\">Lockers in Keisei Ueno Station<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uenostation.com\/lockers-and-baggage-storage-in-ueno\/#lockers-in-tokyo-metro-ueno-station\" title=\"Lockers in Tokyo Metro Ueno Station\">Lockers in Tokyo Metro Ueno Station<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uenostation.com\/lockers-and-baggage-storage-in-ueno\/#luggage-storage-near-keisei-ueno-station\" title=\"Luggage Storage near Keisei Ueno Station\">Luggage Storage near Keisei Ueno Station<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how-to-use-lockers-in-ueno-stations\"><\/span>How to Use Lockers in Ueno Stations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are two basic kinds of lockers in the Ueno stations: old style key operated lockers and automatic lockers operated by a touch screen. Both types are easy to use. With key lockers you first put your baggage in the locker, close the door, pay the required number of 100 yen coins, and then turn the key. Of course you should remember to take your key with you!<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 477px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers2.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"467\" height=\"700\" alt=\"Put your bag in the locker\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Put your bag in the locker<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers3.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"Pay the required fee\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pay the required fee<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers4.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"Turn the key and take it with you\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Turn the key and take it with you<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Sometimes you can find a change machine near key lockers, but not always, so it is a good idea to have some 100 yen coins ready.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers5.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"440\" height=\"700\" alt=\"Very often you can find English instructions on key lockers\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Very often you can find English instructions on key lockers<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The touch screens on automatic lockers are multilingual with Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean options. Simply choose your language and then follow the instructions on the screen. You can pay with cash or a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.japanstation.com\/japans-prepaid-transportation-cards-ic-cards\/\">prepaid IC card<\/a> such as SUICA or PASMO, but remember to keep your receipt. <\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers6.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"Touch screens are multilingual and give step-by-step instructions\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Touch screens are multilingual and give step-by-step instructions<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers7.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"There are also printed instructions on the automatic lockers\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">There are also printed instructions on the automatic lockers<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Lockers generally come in three sizes: small, medium, and large. These are priced variously according to the locker type and location but prices range between 300 and 900 yen.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers8.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"Small lockers can be priced at 300 or 400 yen\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Small lockers can be priced at 300 or 400 yen<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 477px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers9.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"467\" height=\"700\" alt=\"A medium sized locker priced at 500 yen\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">A medium sized locker priced at 500 yen<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 477px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers10.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"467\" height=\"700\" alt=\"Larger lockers can be priced between 600 and 900 yen\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Larger lockers can be priced between 600 and 900 yen<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"standard-locker-sizes-in-ueno-station\"><\/span>Standard Locker Sizes in Ueno Station<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"size\">Locker size<\/th>\n<th class=\"height\">Height<\/th>\n<th class=\"width\">Width<\/th>\n<th class=\"depth\">Depth<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"size\">Large<\/th>\n<td class=\"height\">868 mm<\/td>\n<td class=\"width\">355 mm<\/td>\n<td class=\"depth\">645 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"size\">Medium<\/th>\n<td class=\"height\">505 or 567 mm<\/td>\n<td class=\"width\">355 mm<\/td>\n<td class=\"depth\">645 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"size\">Small<\/th>\n<td class=\"height\">326 mm<\/td>\n<td class=\"width\">355 mm<\/td>\n<td class=\"depth\">645 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"lockers-in-jr-ueno-station\"><\/span>Lockers in JR Ueno Station<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers11.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"The entrance to the coin locker room outside the Asakusa Entrance\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The entrance to the coin locker room outside the Asakusa Entrance<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The largest number of lockers in JR Ueno Station are in a coin locker room just outside the Asakusa Entrance. These are automatic lockers operated by a multilingual touch screen and are priced at 400 yen, 500 yen, and 600 yen. Be aware that the shutters are closed on this locker room at 24.00 so you should retrieve your baggage before that time.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers12.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"Asakusa entrance coin locker room lockers\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asakusa entrance coin locker room lockers<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There are key lockers and automatic lockers outside the Shinobazu Ticket Gate priced at 400 yen, 500 yen, and 600 yen. <\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers13.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"Lockers at the Shinobazu Ticket Gate\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lockers at the Shinobazu Ticket Gate<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There are automatic lockers outside the Park Entrance Ticket Gates priced at 400 yen and 500 yen.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers14.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"Lockers outside the Park Entrance Gate\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lockers outside the Park Entrance Gate<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There are a small number of key lockers just inside the Iriya Entrance which cost 400 yen and 600 yen.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 557px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers15.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"547\" height=\"700\" alt=\"Lockers inside the Iriya Entrance\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lockers inside the Iriya Entrance<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There is a larger bank of key lockers in the passage that runs between the Iriya Entrance and the Iriya Ticket Gates also priced at 400 yen and 600 yen.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers16.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"Lockers between the Iriya Entrance and the Iriya Ticket Gates\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lockers between the Iriya Entrance and the Iriya Ticket Gates<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There are also a small number of touch screen lockers priced at 400 yen and 600 yen at the Panda Bridge Entrance.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers17.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"Lockers at the panda Bridge Entrance\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lockers at the panda Bridge Entrance<\/p><\/div>\n<p>You can also find lockers at various locations inside the ticket gates at Ueno Station. Probably the easiest to find are those just inside the Shinobazu Ticket Gates and the Park Ticket Gates. You can find both key and automatic lockers in these areas.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers18.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"A large bank of lockers inside the Park Ticket Gates\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">A large bank of lockers inside the Park Ticket Gates<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"lockers-in-keisei-ueno-station\"><\/span>Lockers in Keisei Ueno Station<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In Keisei Ueno Station you can find a large number of lockers in the passageway that leads to the taxi rank. The entrance to this passageway is on the north side of the station between the ticket office and ticket gates. Here there are a large number of both automatic and old style key operated lockers. Automatic lockers come in three sizes priced at 300 yen, 500 yen, and 700 yen. Key lockers are priced at 500 yen, 700 yen, and 900 yen. There are also more 300 yen key lockers closer to the taxi rank.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers19.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"There are a large number of both key and automatic lockers at Keisei Ueno Station\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">There are a large number of both key and automatic lockers at Keisei Ueno Station<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 477px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers20.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"467\" height=\"700\" alt=\"300 yen key lockers at Keisei Ueno Station\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">300 yen key lockers at Keisei Ueno Station<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"lockers-in-tokyo-metro-ueno-station\"><\/span>Lockers in Tokyo Metro Ueno Station<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can find a bank of lockers outside the Hibiya Line South Gate.  These are automatic lockers priced at 300 yen, 500 yen, and 700 yen.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers21.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"Automatic lockers outside the Hibiya Line South Gate\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Automatic lockers outside the Hibiya Line South Gate<\/p><\/div>\n<p>You can also find a bank of key lockers closer to the Ginza Line JR Ueno Station District Gate. These lockers are near Exit 9 and the escalators that lead up to JR Ueno Station. They come in two sizes priced at 400 and 600 yen.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers22.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"Key lockers close to Exit 9 and the Ginza Line JR Ueno Station District Gate\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Key lockers close to Exit 9 and the Ginza Line JR Ueno Station District Gate<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"luggage-storage-near-keisei-ueno-station\"><\/span>Luggage Storage near Keisei Ueno Station<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There is a private baggage storage service near Keisei Ueno Station. To find it, go out the Ikenohata Exit at the rear of the station. Cross the street and walk to the left until you find Studio Pasela. The baggage storage service here is available from 10.00 till 20.00 and the charge is 1,000 yen per item of baggage per day. <\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nb-img.imgix.net\/images-stn-ueno\/1-Ueno-lockers23.jpg?auto=compress,enhance,format\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" alt=\"The baggage storage service at Studio Pasela\" class=\"size-medium\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The baggage storage service at Studio Pasela<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size:1em;\">Article and original photos by Michael Lambe. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You should have no problem finding lockers in Ueno. JR Ueno Station, Keisei Ueno Station, and Tokyo Metro Ueno Station all have plenty of lockers. None of the stations have a dedicated baggage storage room, however there is a private baggage storage service near Keisei Ueno Station. 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