[005]Tokyo Tower

Description

  • There are two types of observation decks: the main deck (150m) and the top deck (250m).
  • Although it has been overwhelmed by the popularity of other observation decks in recent years, there are popular shops attached to it, including a crepe shop.
  • It also actively collaborate with anime works etc.

Reviews by situation

“Relaxing alone” Recommendation score: 2 /10

The observation deck has few single users, but the lower floors are crowded with events.


“Kids will love it” Recommendation score: 7 /10

The observation deck is popular with many children, but you can often go up to Tokyo Tower without a reservation, and on a clear day you can even see Mt. Fuji.


“As a date” Recommendation score: 5 /10

As an observation deck, it has been overshadowed by others in recent years, but it is easy to use and has popular sweets shops.


“Fun with friends” Recommendation score: 2 /10

Collaboration events are very active, so going up to the observation deck in conjunction with one of them makes it easy to use.

Business Hours

AM9:00 to PM10:00 (Main deck)
AM9:00 to PM9:30 (Top deck)

Closed Days

None

English Support

Information is provided in English.

Fees

One adult…1200yen (Main deck) (cash / credit card / SUICA / and more)
One adult…3000yen (Top deck tour) (cash / credit card / SUICA / and more)

Access

The closest stations are Akabanebashi Station (Toei Oedo Line) and Kamiyacho Station (Metro Hibiya Line), but both are about 10 minutes walk away.
There are many bus stops nearby, including Tokyo Tower bus stop, Higashiazabu 1-chome bus stop, and Toranomon 5-chome bus stop. You can board them from Tokyo Station, Shinagawa Station, Shibuya Station, Shinbashi Station, etc., so if you are interested, please do some research.

Main limited-time events

See the official website.

Official website

https://www.tokyotower.co.jp/

Nearby spots


Zojo-ji Temple
This is an old temple that is said to have been built around the 9th century. The symbol is a huge red gate.

Azabu-juban Shopping Street
Traditional shops with a long history coexist with stylish shops from nearby Roppongi.

Hama Rikyu Gardens
An orthodox Japanese garden built during the Edo period. You can also see the remains of what was once used as a falconry area.