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Tokyo Tower: A Symbol of Modern Japan

Experience breathtaking views and unique cultural attractions at Tokyo Tower, an iconic landmark in the heart of Tokyo.

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Tokyo Tower, standing tall at 333 meters, is an iconic symbol of Japan’s post-war rebirth and modernity. This Eiffel Tower-inspired structure is not only a broadcasting tower but also serves as an observation deck, offering visitors an unparalleled panoramic view of Tokyo’s skyline. Ascend to the Main Deck at 150 meters or explore the Top Deck at 250 meters for breathtaking vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see, allowing you to capture stunning photographs of the metropolis, especially during sunset when the city is bathed in golden hues. The tower is surrounded by lush parks and beautiful gardens, providing a serene contrast to the bustling city around it. Beyond the observation decks, Tokyo Tower is a vibrant cultural hub with an array of attractions. Inside, you’ll find art galleries showcasing both traditional and contemporary works, as well as shopping opportunities for unique souvenirs and local crafts. The tower features a variety of dining options ranging from casual cafes to fine dining, ensuring you can savor delicious Japanese cuisine while enjoying the striking views. Seasonal events and illuminations add to the charm of your visit, making every trip to Tokyo Tower a unique experience. With its convenient location in Minato City, the tower is easily accessible by public transport, making it an ideal stop on your Tokyo itinerary. As you explore this architectural marvel, immerse yourself in its rich history, vibrant atmosphere, and stunning visuals that truly define the essence of Tokyo and Japan as a whole.

Local tips

  • Visit during the late afternoon to capture stunning sunset views over Tokyo.
  • Check for special events or exhibitions at the tower's galleries before your visit.
  • Consider purchasing a combo ticket for the Main Deck and Top Deck for a fuller experience.
  • Try to visit on a weekday to avoid large crowds, especially during peak tourist season.
  • Bring a camera; the views from both observation decks are breathtaking at any hour.
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A brief summary to Tokyo Tower

  • 4 Chome-2-8 Shibakoen, Minato City, 4 Chome Shibakoen, Tokyo, 105-0011, JP
  • +813-3433-5111

Getting There

  • Walking

    From Ginza, head towards the Ginza Station. Enter the station and take the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line (light blue line) towards Naka-Meguro. Get off at the next stop, which is Aoyama-itchome Station. From Aoyama-itchome Station, take Exit 4 and walk straight for about 10 minutes until you reach Tokyo Tower at 4 Chome-2-8 Shibakoen, Minato City.

  • Subway

    Alternatively, you can take the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line from Ginza Station towards Shibuya. Change at Shibuya Station to the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line, heading towards Naka-Meguro. Get off at Aoyama-itchome Station, and take Exit 4. Walk straight for about 10 minutes to reach Tokyo Tower.

  • Bus

    If you prefer a bus, head to the Ginza Bus Terminal. Take the Toei Bus # 88 bound for 'Tokyo Tower'. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the 'Tokyo Tower' stop, which is just a short walk from the entrance.

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