Mitsui Garden Hotel Ueno - Tokyo

Hotel near Ueno Station with direct train to Narita Airport and Italian-inspired dining

Location

Mitsui Garden Hotel Ueno Tokyo sits a 2-minute walk from Ueno Station, giving guests direct access to the Skyliner for a 40-minute train ride to Narita International Airport. The hotel is adjacent to the Tokyo Metro line entrance and a pedestrian bridge that leads to Ueno Park and its museums, including the Tokyo National Museum and National Museum of Nature and Science. Multiple train lines from Ueno Station connect to Akihabara Electric Town in 10 minutes and to Asakusa in a similar time.

Dining

The on-site restaurant Bosco il Chianti serves a daily breakfast buffet with local and Western dishes, offering options like fresh vegetables, protein, and excellent coffee. For lunch and dinner, the same restaurant specializes in contemporary Italian cooking, with dishes inspired by Italian cuisine but adapted to local tastes. The breakfast area is small and can fill up quickly; guests are advised to go before 8 a.m. to avoid congestion.

Rooms

Rooms at Mitsui Garden Ueno are equipped with air purifiers and 40-inch LCD TVs that support smartphone and laptop mirroring, as well as Netflix and Disney+ streaming (subscriptions required). Ensuite bathrooms include Japanese-style toilets with bidet functions, and each room provides pajamas, Japanese tea, and a variety of charging cables (USB, Type-C). The moderate double room offers 18 m2 of space, enough to open a large suitcase, and blackout curtains ensure total darkness for sleep.

Amenities

Self-service laundry facilities with washer-dryer combos are available on floors 3, 8, and 13, accepting IC card payments and allowing guests to check machine status on the in-room TV. Drink vending machines are placed on several floors, and luggage storage is offered for guests arriving early or departing late. The 24-hour front desk provides safety deposit boxes, and the hotel has 24-hour security with CCTV and smoke alarms.

Nearby Attractions

Guests can walk to Ueno Park in 10 minutes, home to the Tokyo National Museum, Ueno Zoo, and multiple museums. The Ameyoko Shopping Street, a bustling market alley with hundreds of shops and restaurants, is a 5- to 7-minute walk from the hotel. Senso-ji Temple and Akihabara Electric Town are each reachable by a 30-minute walk or a short train ride.

• Location: 2-minute walk from Ueno Station, direct 40-minute train to Narita Airport
• Dining: Restaurant Bosco il Chianti specializing in contemporary Italian cuisine
• Rooms: Air purifiers, 40-inch LCD TVs, Japanese-style toilets, pajamas provided
• Amenities: Self-service laundry on 3 floors, drink vending machines, luggage storage
• Breakfast: Daily buffet with local and Western dishes, including fresh vegetables and protein options