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Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Ueno Park

Experience the serene beauty and cultural richness of Ueno Park in Iga, Mie – a perfect retreat for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

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A brief summary to Ueno Park

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Ueno Park is a sprawling urban oasis located in Iga, Mie, Japan, celebrated for its lush landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. This picturesque park is not only a perfect spot for leisurely walks but also houses a variety of cultural attractions that cater to diverse interests. Visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of cherry blossoms in spring, making it an ideal location for picnics and photography. The park features well-maintained pathways that invite exploration, and its natural scenery provides a refreshing escape from the bustling city life. Within Ueno Park, you will find several historical and cultural sites, including museums and shrines that reflect the rich heritage of the region. The park’s ambiance is enhanced by the presence of local wildlife, making it a delightful spot for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers alike. Families will appreciate the playgrounds and open spaces where children can play freely, while couples can take romantic strolls along the scenic paths. As you wander through Ueno Park, be sure to take your time to soak in the beauty around you. Whether you're looking to relax, engage in recreational activities, or delve into the local culture, Ueno Park has something for everyone. It serves as a reminder of the harmonious blend of nature and culture that Japan is known for, making it a must-visit destination for travelers exploring Iga.

Local tips

  • Visit during cherry blossom season for stunning views and vibrant colors.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
  • Explore nearby cultural sites and museums for a deeper understanding of the area's history.
  • Bring a camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and local wildlife.
  • Check the seasonal events calendar for special activities and exhibitions in the park.
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Experience Ueno Park

Getting There

  • Car

    From central Nara city, take Route 25 towards Iga. Continue for about 30 kilometers until you reach the junction for Route 368. Take Route 368 and follow the signs for Ueno Park. The park will be on your left as you approach Uenomarunouchi. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that there may be a small fee for parking.

  • Train

    From Nara Station, take the Kintetsu Nara Line to Iga-Kambe Station. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Iga-Kambe Station, transfer to a local bus (Iga Bus) that goes to Ueno Park. The bus ride will take about 20 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule, as service may be limited.

  • Bus

    If you prefer to take a direct bus, from Nara city center, you can catch the Ueno Park bound bus from Nara Bus Terminal. The bus ride will take about 50 minutes and will drop you off directly at Ueno Park. Ticket prices vary, so be sure to check the fare before boarding.

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