Ueno Park and Shinobazu Pond 上野公園・不忍池
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Cherry blossom pathUeno Park is one of Tokyo's major spots for cherry blossoms. Not very picturesque, but there are a lot of trees and people. The cherries at adjacent Shinobazu Pond are more picturesque.
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Trees in full bloom
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Dancers under the cherry blossoms in Ueno Park, Tokyo
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Rock musicians
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Reserved flower-viewing spacePeople come early in the morning and stake out a prime picnicking space for their company or group to gather later in the day or in the evening.
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Reserving flower-viewing spacePeople come early in the morning and stake out a prime picnicking space for their company or group to gather later in the day or in the evening.
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Reserved flower-viewing space for the evening.People come early in the morning and stake out a prime picnicking space for their company or group to gather later in the day or in the evening.
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Trash
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Toward the Tokyo National Museum
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Tokyo National Museum
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Also at night, Ueno Park is hugely popular for hanami.
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The trees are not well lit, but small paper lanterns make it viewable.
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Lot more people eating and drinking at night than during the day.
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Ueno Park at night
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Neon lights near Ueno Park
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Torii for Bentendo Temple on Shinobazu Pond adjacent to Ueno Park.
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Cherry blossom tunnel in the middle of Shinobazu Pond.
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Cherry blossom tunnel
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Cherry blossom tunnel across Shinobazu Pond.
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Swan boat with cherry blossoms.
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Petals
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Cherry blossoms and Bentendo roof on Shinobazu Pond.
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Shinobazu Pond
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Cherry blossoms on Shinobazu Pond at night. Not lit at night.
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Lotus in Shinobazu Pond (June).
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Lotus in Shinobazu Pond (June)
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Hydrangeas (June)
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