Tokyo Skytree: A Modern Icon Above the Clouds
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Tokyo from Japan's tallest structure, a modern symbol of innovation and tradition.
Rising above Tokyo's skyline, the Skytree is a modern broadcasting and observation tower offering panoramic views of the city and beyond. Standing at 634 meters, it's the tallest structure in Japan and a symbol of the city's blend of tradition and modernity.
A brief summary to Tokyo Skytree
- 1 Chome-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida City, 1 Chome Oshiage, Tokyo, 131-0045, JP
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- Monday 10 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
- Thursday 10 am-10 pm
- Friday 10 am-10 pm
- Saturday 9 am-10 pm
- Sunday 9 am-10 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Tokyo Skytree.
- Visit on a weekday morning or closer to sunset for fewer crowds and clearer views.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to maximize visibility; the clearest views are typically from November to February.
- Purchase tickets online in advance to save time and potentially money.
- Consider visiting both the Tembo Deck and Tembo Galleria for different perspectives of the city.
- Explore Tokyo Skytree Town at the base of the tower for shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Asakusa Station, take the Tobu Skytree Line directly to Tokyo Skytree Station (formerly Narihirabashi Station), a 2-minute ride costing ¥160. Alternatively, take the Toei Asakusa Line to Oshiage Station, a 3-minute ride for ¥180. From either station, it's a short walk to the tower's entrance on the 4th floor of Tokyo Skytree Town.
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Walking
From Asakusa, it's a pleasant 20-minute walk to Tokyo Skytree across the Sumida River. Enjoy the scenery along the way, including the Tokyo Mizumachi shopping facility and the Sumida River Walk. No costs are associated with this option.
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Bus
From Asakusa, take the Toei Bus (都08) from 浅草二丁目 bus stop to とうきょうスカイツリー駅入口 bus stop. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes and costs ¥210. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to Tokyo Skytree Town.
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Taxi
From Asakusa, a taxi ride to Tokyo Skytree takes approximately 10 minutes and costs around ¥1,300-¥1,600 during the day, potentially higher at night. Taxis are readily available at the taxi stand on the first floor of Tokyo Skytree.
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