Keisei Ueno Station is an essential hub in Tokyo, particularly for tourists traveling to Narita Airport. The Keisei Skyliner connects the station to Narita Airport in about 41 minutes, making it the fastest option. Trains depart approximately every 20 minutes, with fully reserved seating. Amenities include 2+1 seating arrangements, tray tables, power outlets at each seat, and spacious luggage storage. The Skyliner stops at Nippori Station, where passengers can conveniently transfer to the JR Yamanote Line.

In addition to the Skyliner, the Keisei Main Line (including Rapid Limited Express and Limited Express trains) offers more economical options to Narita Airport, though the journey takes longer.

Connectivity:

Keisei Ueno Station is located just a 3–5 minute walk from JR Ueno Station’s Shinobazu Exit, providing easy access to JR lines such as Keihin-Tohoku, Yamanote, and Joban, as well as Tokyo Metro lines Ginza and Hibiya. Travelers can also connect to Shinkansen services including Tohoku, Joetsu, and Hokuriku lines at JR Ueno Station.

Facilities:

The station houses the Skyliner & Keisei Information Center for ticketing and travel inquiries. There is also a convenient baggage service, ideal for tourists exploring Ueno before heading to the airport.

Surrounding Area:

The station is surrounded by Tokyo’s cultural and natural highlights, including Ueno Park, Tokyo National Museum, and the bustling Ameya Yokocho Market, making it easy to combine sightseeing with transit.

• From Narita Airport: Take the Keisei Skyliner directly to Keisei Ueno Station (approx. 41 minutes).

• From Nippori Station: Take the Keisei Skyliner or Keisei Main Line.

• From other parts of Tokyo: Walk 3–5 minutes from JR Ueno Station’s Shinobazu Exit. JR lines such as Yamanote, Keihin-Tohoku, Joban and Tokyo Metro lines Ginza and Hibiya connect directly to the area.

• Taxi or bus options are also available from central Tokyo or nearby hotels.

• Purchase Skyliner tickets online in advance and exchange them at the station’s counter or ticket machine.

• Allow extra time if planning to visit Ueno Park or Ameya Yokocho before departing for Narita.

Admission / Fare:

• Keisei Skyliner: 2,580 JPY (Narita Airport ↔ Keisei Ueno)

• Keisei Main Line: lower fares, approximately 1,000–1,200 JPY depending on destination

Opening Hours:

• Ticket Counters: 05:00 – 23:00

• Train Services: 05:00 – ~23:30