【Roppongi to Aoyama-itchōme Walk】Via Aoyama Cemetery, Visiting Hachiko & Ueno’s Grave【4K】

This video captures a walk from Roppongi to Aoyama-itchōme in Tokyo. Along the way, we pass through Aoyama Cemetery and visit the monument to Hachiko, along with the grave of his owner, Professor Hidesaburō Ueno. Roppongi is known for its dynamic urban landscape—nightlife, art, and high-end buildings. Walking toward Aoyama, you enter a more refined zone, where boutiques, galleries, and quiet neighborhoods blend. Aoyama Cemetery was established in 1874, spans about 26 hectares, and is maintained by Tokyo’s government. It offers a surprising expanse of greenery in the city center, with cherry tree-lined paths and historical tombs. Inside the cemetery lies the Hachiko monument, placed beside the grave of Professor Ueno. The story is that Hachiko was reinterred in a small stone shrine near his owner’s resting place. This video offers a contemplative journey—from the vibrancy of city streets to the quiet depths of the cemetery and onward to Aoyama—inviting reflection on memory, loyalty, and urban life. 📍 Recommended Nearby Spots Aoyama Cemetery – major green space and tomb ground Hachiko monument & Ueno grave – emblematic of the Hachiko story Gaien, Aoyama-itchōme area – stylish streets, galleries, cafés Aoyama-dōri (Route 246) – important arterial route in Tokyo Roppongi Hills & Tokyo Midtown – landmark areas near start 👀 Great for ✔ Viewers who enjoy walking through history and culture ✔ Those interested in the Hachiko legend and professor Ueno’s legacy ✔ Experiencing contrasts between cityscapes and cemetery tranquility ✔ Background video for reflection or slow-paced viewing