Descriptive Essay
Ueno, The Town of Quietness and Chaos
In 21st century, we came to be able to travel abroad very easily compared with the last
century. According to a research, over 8,000,000 foreign tourists visit Japan every year. There
are many places that are known to the tourist like Kyoto, which is quite famous for its
beautiful scenery and magnificent Buddhist temples, or Tokyo, the capital of Japan, and the
one of the busiest city in the world. However, If there are greedy tourist who wants to visit
the place where they can feel relax and exciting at the same time, Ueno district, the eastern
part of Tokyo, Japan, is the best place to visit in Japan. Ueno has a three strong point to go
sightseeing: easy access from the main airport and stations, Ueno Park- which include many
cultural facilities and scenic beauty, and energetic shopping arcade.
A first strong point is that Ueno have several major railway and subway stations. Tokyo is
covered by a dense network of train, subway and bus lines.JR(Japan Railway) Ueno station,
which opened on July 28, 1883, is a chief railway station in Tokyo’s Taito ward. Tokyo has
two airports: the international Narita Airport is located 60 km outside of central Tokyo, while
the domestic Haneda Airport is located more centrally. Ueno station is directly connected to
both Narita International Airport Station and Haneda Airport. It is within 60 minutes’ boarding
from both airport to Ueno station. Therefore, many foreigner stop over Ueno, and tourists will
surprise to see considerable signs which are written in English all over the place in Ueno, and people won’t feel any inconvenience. Ueno station is also known as a major commuter hub
station. In addition, Ueno station is also the terminal for long distance trains from the north of
Japan. Moreover, there is the Shinkansen lines to everyplace in Japan. the subway lines are
convenient for moving around central Tokyo, too. There
In 21st century, we came to be able to travel abroad very easily compared with the last
century. According to a research, over 8,000,000 foreign tourists visit Japan every year. There
are many places that are known to the tourist like Kyoto, which is quite famous for its
beautiful scenery and magnificent Buddhist temples, or Tokyo, the capital of Japan, and the
one of the busiest city in the world. However, If there are greedy tourist who wants to visit
the place where they can feel relax and exciting at the same time, Ueno district, the eastern
part of Tokyo, Japan, is the best place to visit in Japan. Ueno has a three strong point to go
sightseeing: easy access from the main airport and stations, Ueno Park- which include many
cultural facilities and scenic beauty, and energetic shopping arcade.
A first strong point is that Ueno have several major railway and subway stations. Tokyo is
covered by a dense network of train, subway and bus lines.JR(Japan Railway) Ueno station,
which opened on July 28, 1883, is a chief railway station in Tokyo’s Taito ward. Tokyo has
two airports: the international Narita Airport is located 60 km outside of central Tokyo, while
the domestic Haneda Airport is located more centrally. Ueno station is directly connected to
both Narita International Airport Station and Haneda Airport. It is within 60 minutes’ boarding
from both airport to Ueno station. Therefore, many foreigner stop over Ueno, and tourists will
surprise to see considerable signs which are written in English all over the place in Ueno, and people won’t feel any inconvenience. Ueno station is also known as a major commuter hub
station. In addition, Ueno station is also the terminal for long distance trains from the north of
Japan. Moreover, there is the Shinkansen lines to everyplace in Japan. the subway lines are
convenient for moving around central Tokyo, too. There