How do I get to Yanaka Cemetery?

The nearest station is Nippori (JR). Yanaka Cemetery is in Yanaka, Tokyo.

How much does Yanaka Cemetery cost?

Nothing. Yanaka Cemetery is free to visit.

🌿 Park

Yanaka Cemetery

More park than cemetery. Wide tree-lined avenues, cats everywhere, old Tokyo quiet. One of the best cherry blossom walks in the city, with almost no tourist crowds along the main avenue.

Nearest station Nippori (JR)

Cost Free

Time needed 1 hour

Best time Spring mornings

Insider tip

Free, always open. Combine with Yanaka Ginza shopping street for a full half-day exploring old Tokyo.

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Walking itineraries that stop here

Half day Old Tokyo on Foot: Nippori to Ueno Temples, cats, street food, and the city that survived the 20th century.

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Good to know

How do I get to Yanaka Cemetery?: The nearest station is Nippori (JR). Yanaka Cemetery is in Yanaka, Tokyo.
How much does Yanaka Cemetery cost?: Nothing. Yanaka Cemetery is free to visit.
How long do you need at Yanaka Cemetery?: Plan for 1 hour.
When is the best time to visit Yanaka Cemetery?: Spring mornings.

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