Ueno
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Ueno (上野 upper-field) can refer to a number of places in Japan:
- Ueno, Mie: a former city in Mie Prefecture, now part of the city of Iga
- Ueno, Gunma: a village in Gunma Prefecture:
- Ueno, Okinawa: a village in Okinawa Prefecture:
- Ueno, Tokyo: a neighborhood in Taito, Tokyo, as well as a famous park therein
- Ueno station: the main northbound railway station in Tokyo.
Ueno is also a Japanese family name, as in:
- Ueno Hikoma, a 19th century Japanese photographer
- Ueno Chizuko, a noted Japanese feminist sociologist, currently a sociology professor at the University of Tokyo
- Hidesamurō Ueno (1871-1925), Japanese agricultural scientist
- Juri Ueno (born 1986), Japanese actress
- Kenichiro Ueno (born 1965), Japanese politician
- Kōji Ueno (born 1960), Japanese composer and musician
- Rie Ueno (born 1976), Japanese long-distance runner
- Shingo Ueno (born 1973), Japanese ski jumper
- Yoichi Ueno (1883-1957), Japanese business theorist
- Yoko Ueno (born 1963), Japanese recording artist
- Yoshiharu Ueno (born 1973), Japanese footballer
- Yukiko Ueno, Japanese softball pitcher
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