A 10-minute walk from Akihabara Electric Town, Tokyo Ueno Youth Hostel open 2021 after renewal offers simple private rooms with an private 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)


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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.0
High score for Tokyo
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  • Emilee
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location. Nice staff. Hostel is clean, quiet and comfortable. Super value for family travel!
  • Evelyn
    United States of America United States of America
    I like this place because is near the train station.
  • Lily
    United States of America United States of America
    Location was very convenient, just walk a few blocks to Ueno Park, 10 min to the Keisei Skyliner direct train to airport, 10 min to Ameyoko market for delicious street food and inexpensive souvenirs, easy subway connections to everywhere else in...

Area info

Amenities of Tokyo Ueno Youth Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Laundry
  • Elevator
  • Heating
  • Baggage storage
  • Air conditioning
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Desk
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

House rules

Tokyo Ueno Youth Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Check-out

From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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 1312 feet. 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 328 feet. 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 164 feet. Turn right at the Golf Shop and walk about 328 feet. Cross the street at the intersection of Chuo Street in the same direction. Walk about another 328 feet.

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 nonstop 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 located 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

FAQs about Tokyo Ueno Youth Hostel

  • Tokyo Ueno Youth Hostel is 2.7 miles from the center of Tokyo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Tokyo Ueno Youth Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Tokyo Ueno Youth Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Tokyo Ueno Youth Hostel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.