Tokyo Skytree Town: A Pinnacle of Modern Japanese Culture
Explore Tokyo Skytree Town for breathtaking views, shopping, and a taste of modern Japanese culture in the heart of Tokyo.
Tokyo Skytree Town is a breathtaking hub of culture, shopping, and panoramic views. Standing as the tallest structure in Japan, it offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity that captivates tourists from around the globe. Whether you are enjoying the diverse shopping options, dining on exquisite Japanese cuisine, or soaking in the stunning views from the observation decks, Tokyo Skytree Town promises an unforgettable experience that showcases the best of Tokyo's urban landscape.
A brief summary to Tokyo Skytree Town
- 1 Chome-1 Oshiage, Sumida City, 1 Chome Oshiage, Tokyo, 131-0045, JP
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views as the city lights up.
- Try to book your observation deck tickets online in advance to skip long queues.
- Check the schedule for special light shows on the Skytree, which are a visual treat.
- Explore the nearby parks for a more relaxed atmosphere and great photo spots.
- Sample the local street food at the base for an authentic taste of Tokyo.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
From Hitachi Station, take the JR Joban Line towards Ueno Station. This journey will take approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. Once you reach Ueno Station, transfer to the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line and take the train towards Nakameguro. After 6 stops, get off at Oshiage Station. Follow the signs to the Tokyo Skytree Town, which is located just a short walk from the station.
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Car
If you are driving from Hitachi, take the Route 6 highway towards Narita. Continue on Route 6 for about 50 km until you reach the entrance to the Tokyo area. Follow signs for the Shuto Expressway and merge onto the No. 6 Shinjuku Line. Take the exit towards Kinshicho/Oshiage and follow signs to Tokyo Skytree Town. Parking is available nearby at the Skytree Town parking lot, which may incur a fee.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Oshinari Bridge
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Sumidagawa Boat Memorial Monument
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Azumbashi Bridge
1.2 km
Experience the serene beauty of Azumbashi Bridge, a historic Tokyo landmark connecting tradition and modernity along the Sumida River.
KAIKA Tokyo by The Share Hotels
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Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and traditional Japanese aesthetics at KAIKA Tokyo, your urban retreat in the heart of Sumida City.
Kan'non-dōri
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Sumida River
1.4 km
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Nippon-Daemon
1.4 km
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1-chōme-36-4 Asakusa
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Akaboshi Juzaburo Statue
1.4 km
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Kaminarimon
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Nakamise-dori Street
1.4 km
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Asakusa Shrine
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Senso-ji Hozomon Gate
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Hōzōmon Gate
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Sensō-ji
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Unmissable attractions to see
Tokyo Solamachi
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Konica Minolta Planetarium “TENKU” in Tokyo Skytree Town®
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Oshinari Park
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Musashi Sky Restaurant
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Tokyo Skytree
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Asakusa amezaiku Ameshin Tokyo Sky Tree Town Soramachi shop
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Tokyo Skytree Observation Deck
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Tokyo Sky Tree East Tower
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Solamachi Dining Skytree View
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Donguri Republic (Ghibli Store in Tokyo Skytree Town Solamachi)
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Sumida Aquarium
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Kawazu-zakura
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Tobu Bridge
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Amphibious bus "Skyduck Tokyo" Tokyo
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Oyokogawa Shinsui Park, Tokyo Skytree View
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Essential places to dine
Kunimi
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Miyatake Sanuki Udon
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Injoy 悦納
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LaVASARA CAFE&GRILL
1.4 km
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San-Sada
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Kura
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Okonomiyaki Teppanyaki Asakusa Tsurujiro
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Owariya
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Asakusa kanna
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Yokoi
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Kudaka Tepannyaki Asakusa
1.7 km
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Gyoza Bar Keisuke
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Asakusa Sushi Ken
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Asakusa Imahan
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Owari-ya
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Gotohchi Pinzu Plus
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THE SKYTREE SHOP
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KYOTOTO 京東都 東京スカイツリータウン・ソラマチ店
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Energy Super Tajima
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Kannondoori street
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Asakusa Haneda
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Kurodaya
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Kaminarimon Gate Fukuko-ya
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Asakusa Tatsumiya
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Minoriya
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SUZUYA
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Asakusa Sparkle
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MUSASHI JAPAN 浅草店 Knife Shop
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Sanrio Gift Gate Asakusa
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Tokyo Hotarudō
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Wolf Bar Asakusa
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Kamiya Bar
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NinjaBar
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BAR WALK
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Samboa Bar
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ORANGE-ROOM ASAKUSA
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中むらや浅草近Bar
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Nemo
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FOS
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A.S.A.B.(as soon as beerable)
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Barley Asakusa
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BAR SOMETHIN’
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G-FOREST
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BAR U.N.逢縁(オーエン)
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Beer Club Popeye
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