What are the opening hours of Animal Welfare Festival (Outdoor Event)?

10:00–16:00 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.

How much does Animal Welfare Festival (Outdoor Event) cost?

See the official page for prices

Where is Animal Welfare Festival (Outdoor Event) and what is the nearest station?

It is held at Ueno Park, around Shinobazu Pond. The nearest station is Ueno Sta..

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Animal Welfare Festival (Outdoor Event)

Japanese title: どうぶつ愛護フェスティバル（野外イベント）

Ueno Park, around Shinobazu Pond (Ueno Sta.)

Winning entries from the animal welfare poster and national pet photo contests, stage events, a stamp rally and more. Held together with the Japan Veterinary Medical Association's Animal Thanksgiving Day.

Date: Nov 14 (Sat)
Time: 10:00–16:00
Price: See the official page for prices
Venue: Ueno Park, around Shinobazu Pond
Nearest station: Ueno Sta.

Check closed days and last admission on the official page before you go.

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Distance from major stations

From Yushima: 0.4 km, about 7 min on foot
From Okachimachi: 0.6 km, about 9 min on foot
From Ueno: 0.6 km, about 10 min on foot
From Nezu: 0.8 km, about 13 min on foot

Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.

Other events nearby

Kyogen on the Lawn at Kyu-Iwasaki-tei GardensKyu-Iwasaki-tei Gardens (lawn by the Western-style house) (Yushima Sta.) · 0.2 km, about 3 min on foot from here · Nov 14 (Sat)
Exhibition: The Printing Power of Shitamachi – Nishiki-e, Postcards and SurimonoTaito City Shitamachi Museum (Ueno Sta.) · 0.2 km, about 4 min on foot from here · Nov 3 (Tue, holiday) – Feb 28 (Sun)
Tokyo Christmas AdventUeno Park (Hakamagoshi Plaza / Shinobazu Pond area) (Ueno Sta.) · 0.3 km, about 4 min on foot from here · Nov 6 (Fri) – Dec 25 (Fri)
Cincinnati Art Museum: European Treasures That Crossed to AmericaThe Ueno Royal Museum (Ueno Sta.) · 0.4 km, about 6 min on foot from here · Oct 10 (Sat) – Jan 10 (Sun)
Yumeiro Patissiere POP UP SHOP (Ueno Marui)Ueno Marui 5F Calendarium (Ueno Sta.) · 0.4 km, about 6 min on foot from here · Nov 6 (Fri) – Nov 15 (Sun)
48th Bunkyo Chrysanthemum FestivalYushima Tenmangu Shrine (Yushima Sta.) · 0.4 km, about 7 min on foot from here · Nov 1 (Sun) – Nov 23 (Mon, holiday)

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FAQ

When is Animal Welfare Festival (Outdoor Event)?: Nov 14 (Sat)
What are the opening hours of Animal Welfare Festival (Outdoor Event)?: 10:00–16:00 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
How much does Animal Welfare Festival (Outdoor Event) cost?: See the official page for prices
Where is Animal Welfare Festival (Outdoor Event) and what is the nearest station?: It is held at Ueno Park, around Shinobazu Pond. The nearest station is Ueno Sta..

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Checked against the official page on October 27, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.

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