5 min walk from Ueno Station in Ueno Park





National Science Museum
National Science Museum in Ueno Park is a must-visit for science and nature enthusiasts. This large museum combines the wonders of science and natural history with interactive exhibits, including hands-on displays in physics and robotics. Explore its fascinating collection of mounted animals and immerse yourself in a 360-degree virtual theater, creating an experience that’s both educational and fun.
Perfect for visitors of all ages, the National Science Museum offers an engaging journey into the marvels of science and the natural world. Its convenient location in Ueno Park makes it a highlight of Tokyo’s cultural attractions.
Hours and Fees
- Opening hours
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9:00 to 17:00 (until 20:00 on Fridays and Saturdays)
- Closed
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Mondays (or following day if Mon is a holiday)
Dec 28 to Jan 1
- Entrance fee
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630 yen
Getting there
Resources
Nearby
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1Ueno Park
Cherry blossoms, museums, historical significance
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2Tokyo National Museum
Japan’s oldest and largest museum
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3Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum
Rotating exhibitions, diverse art collections
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4National Museum of Western Art
Le Corbusier design, Western art collection
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5Shitamachi Museum
Showcases old Tokyo life and crafts
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6Ueno Zoo
Japan's oldest zoo, giant pandas
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7Kaneiji Temple
Edo-period temple, historical remnants
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8Kiyomizu Kannon Temple
Goddess of conception, historic design
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9Toshogu Shrine
Dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, peony garden
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10Bentendo Hall
Dedicated to Benten, lively cherry blossoms
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