About this property
A 10-minute walk from Akihabara Electric Town, Tokyo Ueno Youth Hostel open 2021 after renewal offers simple private rooms with an en suite bathroom. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and luggage storage is available. Yushima Subway Station is a 1-minute walk and JR Okachimachi Train Station is a 5-minute walk away. Rooms feature air conditioning/heating facilities, carpeted floors, a desk and bunk beds. The private bathroom comes with a toilet and shower. Amenities including towels and toothbrush are available, and bed-making services are not offered. A coin-launderette is on site. The shared lounge has a flat-screen TV. The free-use kitchen comes with a fridge, microwave and electric kettle. Youth Hostel Tokyo Ueno is a 15-minute walk from JR Ueno Train Station and Ueno Park. Ameyoko Shopping Street is a 10-minute walk away and Narita Airport is a 40-minute ride on the Keisei Skyliner from Keisei Ueno Station. Haneda Airport is a 45-minute train ride away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Laundry
- Lift
- Heating
- Luggage storage
- Air conditioning
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Xavier
France“Helping staff nice and clean kitchen with nice TV location good modern equipped floors” - Ahmed
Egypt“Close to metro and jr stations Clean Helpful staff” - Javiera
New Zealand“Great location, two train stations, supermarket and convenience store very close. The room was big and comfortable, and looked brand new. It didn’t feel like a hostel. It has a family vibe” - Sio
Malaysia“Best value for what I paid for 7 night stay in this hostel. Location is so convenient, it's closed to majority train stations. It's quiet, not noisy at all during the night. They have a refrigerator at my floor (7th), it's very convenient for...” 
Arianna
Italy“All the utilities were available and free, such as towels and shampoo/body wash.”
Fernando
Colombia“Well-located hostel in a neighborhood known for its safety and order. Common areas are a bit small, but it has a washer and dryer — a great convenience if you’ve been traveling for several weeks. This is a hostel geared toward Western travelers,...”- Traveler
Canada“Staff was helpful, room was clean, overall good stay” - Keith
United Kingdom“The location was very convenient for train stations and many key attractions around Ueno Park. There were also plenty of nearby food and convenience stores. However, it was not noisy and we were never disturbed by noise.” - Gabriela
Brazil“Very good price for what is offered! Very clean and organized accommodation, perfect location less than 5 minutes from the subway, proactive staff. My friends and I loved it!” - Vanesa
Switzerland“Great stay near Ueno! Perfect for a couple of days in Tokyo – clean, cozy, and super well-located. Would definitely come back!”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note amenities including towels are available at extra charges, and bed-making services are not offered.
Please note that the property has a minimum stay requirement. For more information, please contact the property directly.
Directions to the hostel:
From Keisei-Ueno Train Station, take the Main exit. Turn right and walk along Chuo Street bound for Akihabara (not for JR Ueno station) for about 400 metres. At the end of the side-walk, you will find a cafe named "Veloce" on the other side of the street as a landmark. Turn right and go straight for about 100 metres. The property is located opposite Ueno First City Hotel.
From the South Exit of JR Okachimachi Train Station, turn left and walk along the railway bound for Akihabara (not for JR Ueno Station) for about 50 metres. Turn right at the Golf Shop and walk about 100 metres. Cross the street at the intersection of Chuo Street in the same direction. Walk about another 100 metres.
From Yushima Subway Station (Chiyoda Subway Line), go out from Exit 6 and follow the path to your right. Turn right at the first intersection.
Take Keisei Skyliner Train, which offers non-stop service to Keisei Ueno Train Station in about 40 minutes.
Alternatively you can take non-express trains to Keisei Ueno Train Station. Guests can also get off the train at Nippori Station, and transfer to the JR Yamanote Line to Okachimachi Station. JR Okachimachi Station is situated closer to the Hotel.
You can also take JR Narita Express if you have a JR Rail Pass.
Take Monorail to Hamamatsu-cho Station and change to JR Yamanote Line to Okachimachi station.
Take JR Yamanote Line to Okachimachi Station. (6 min.)
Please inform Tokyo Ueno Youth Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
