Tokyo Skytree: A Modern Icon Above the Clouds
Experience breathtaking panoramic views from Japan's tallest structure, a symbol of Tokyo's modern marvel and cultural fusion.
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 a symbol of Tokyo's blend of tradition and modernity, attracting millions of visitors annually.
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-9 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-9 pm
- Thursday 10 am-9 pm
- Friday 10 am-9 pm
- Saturday 10 am-9 pm
- Sunday 10 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Purchase tickets online in advance to save money and avoid potential queues, especially during peak season.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the evening for clearer views and fewer crowds.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for optimal visibility of Tokyo and Mount Fuji.
- Explore Tokyo Skytree Town at the base of the tower for shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
- Take advantage of the Skytree Shuttle for direct access from major transportation hubs like Ueno Station and Tokyo Disney Resort.
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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. The ride is approximately 2 minutes and costs around ¥160. Alternatively, take the Toei Asakusa Line to Oshiage Station, which is a short walk from the Skytree. From Oshiage Station, follow the signs to Tokyo Skytree Town.
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Bus
From Asakusa, take the Toei Bus 都08 from Asakusa-Kaminarimon bus stop to Tokyo Skytree. The ride takes approximately 15 minutes and costs ¥210. The Skytree Shuttle also provides direct bus services from Ueno Station (30 minutes, ¥220), Tokyo Disney Resort (45-55 minutes, ¥800), and Haneda Airport (50-70 minutes, ¥940).
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Taxi
From Asakusa Station, a taxi ride to Tokyo Skytree takes about 10 minutes and costs approximately ¥800 during the day and ¥1,000 at night. A taxi stand is located on the first floor of Tokyo Skytree Town.
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Walking
From Asakusa, it is approximately a 20-minute walk to Tokyo Skytree. Enjoy the scenery along the Sumida River. Cross the Sumida River Walk, a pedestrian bridge next to the Tobu Railway's Sumida River Bridge, to reach Tokyo Mizumachi and Tokyo Skytree Town.
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Parking
Tokyo Skytree Town offers multiple parking options, including underground and multi-story lots. Parking is open from 7:30 AM to 11:00 PM. Rates start at ¥450 per 30 minutes. Some parking lots offer 2 hours free parking for Tobu Card holders. Free parking for 1-3 hours is available with purchases at Tokyo Skytree Town and Tokyo Mizumachi stores, depending on the amount spent. Check height restrictions as welfare vehicles may not be able to park in the underground lots.
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