Experience the Breathtaking Views from Tokyo Tower's Main Deck
Discover stunning views and rich history at Tokyo Tower's Main Deck, a must-visit icon of Japan's capital.
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- Shibakoen, 4 Chome−2−8 メインデッキ 2階, Minato City, 4 Chome Shibakoen, Tokyo, 105-0011, JP
- +813-3433-5111
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-10:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-10:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-10:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-10:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-10:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-10:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-10:30 pm
Tokyo Tower, an iconic symbol of Japan, beckons tourists to its Main Deck for an unparalleled view of the bustling metropolis below. Standing at 333 meters, this observation deck not only offers breathtaking panoramic views of Tokyo’s skyline but also allows visitors to witness the stunning scenery that stretches all the way to Mount Fuji on clear days. The striking orange and white tower, reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower, was originally built to support television broadcasting and has since become a beloved landmark, drawing millions of visitors each year. As you ascend to the Main Deck, the excitement builds, with interactive exhibits along the way that provide insights into the tower's history and significance. Once at the top, the experience is nothing short of magical; the sprawling city is laid out before you, dotted with historical sites, modern skyscrapers, and lush parks. Be sure to visit during sunset for a truly unforgettable spectacle as the city lights begin to twinkle against the twilight sky. Whether you are a first-time visitor or returning to capture new memories, Tokyo Tower offers a unique perspective on one of the world’s most dynamic cities. For families, the Main Deck is equipped with facilities that ensure everyone can enjoy the view comfortably. Capture stunning photos at designated viewpoints, or relax at the café with a delicious treat. The tower’s accessibility makes it easy for tourists of all ages to enjoy this iconic experience. A visit to the Tokyo Tower should be on every traveler’s itinerary when exploring the capital, providing a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds.
- Check the weather forecast for clear views before your visit.
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to skip the line.
- Bring a camera for stunning photo opportunities both inside and outside.
- Explore the surrounding area for great dining options after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Kai, get onto the Chuo Expressway (中央自動車道) heading towards Tokyo. Follow the signs to Shinjuku and merge onto the Shuto Expressway (首都高速道路) Route 4 towards Ikebukuro. Take the exit towards Shibaura and follow the signs to Tokyo Tower. There is a parking garage available near Tokyo Tower, but be aware that parking fees apply (approximately ¥1,200 for 2 hours).
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Train
For those using public transportation, start at Kai Station (甲府駅) and take the JR Chuo Line (中央本線) towards Tokyo. Transfer at Shinjuku Station (新宿駅) to the Toei Oedo Line (都営大江戸線) and ride to Akabanebashi Station (赤羽橋駅). From there, it is a 10-minute walk to Tokyo Tower. Train fares total approximately ¥2,500, and travel time is around 2 hours.
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Bus
Alternatively, you can take a highway bus from Kai to Tokyo. Buses leave from Kai Station and arrive at Tokyo Station. From Tokyo Station, take the Marunouchi Line (丸ノ内線) to Kasumigaseki Station (霞ヶ関駅), then transfer to the Hibiya Line (日比谷線) to Kamiyacho Station (神谷町駅). It's a 15-minute walk from there to Tokyo Tower. The bus fare is approximately ¥1,800 and the journey takes about 2.5 hours.
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