Tokyo Sky Tree is located in Sumida-ku, Tokyo, 1 km from Asakusa and 2 km from Ryogoku, andis the tallest freestanding radio tower in the world at 634 m. The Guangzhou Tower in China stands at 600 m (1,860 ft.), and the CN Tower in Toronto, Canada stands at 553.33 m (1,815.39 ft.).

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Spot Name (Tokyo International Maritime Museum)
Address 1 Oshiage, Sumida-ku, Tokyo
Access (by train) Oshiage Station (Hanzomon Line/Toei Subway Asakusa Line/Keisei Oshiage Line) Tokyo Skytree Station (Tobu Isezaki Line) The name of Narihirabashi Station on the Tobu Isezaki Line was changed to “Tokyo Skytree Station” with the opening of Tokyo Skytree.
Access (by car) Mukojima Interchange on the Metropolitan Expressway Route 6 Mukojima Line (approx. 10 minutes) Komagata Interchange on the Metropolitan Expressway No. 6 Mukojima Line (approx. 10 min.)
Admission Fee Tokyo Sky Tree TEMBO DECK (350 m above ground ) Adult: 2,500 yen High school and junior high school students: 2,000 yen Elementary school students: 1,400 yen Infants (4-5 years old): 1,100 yen Tokyo Sky Tree TEMBO Kairo (450m above ground) Adults: 1,000 yen, Senior high school and junior high school students: 800 yen, Elementary school students: 500 yen, Infants (4-5 years old): 300 yen
Events Tokyo Sky Tree Illumination
Related pages on this site Sumida Aquarium, Solamachi, TEMBO DECK, TEMBO Kairo, Planetarium
Adjacent Spots Tokyo Solamachi, Tokyo Skytree Town
Nearby Sightseeing Spots Edo Tokyo Museum, Kameido Tenjinja Shrine, Ryogoku Kokugikan, Asakusa Kaminarimon
Official Site Tokyo Sky Tree Tokyo Solamachi Tokyo Skytree Town
Tokyo Sky Tree and Tokyo Sky Tree East Tower Height of Tokyo Sky Tree viewed from Mukojima Island The world’s tallest freestanding radio tower at 634 meters
Skytree white based on traditional Japanese “aijiro” (indigo white) First Observation Deck (350m / 2,000-seat capacity) and Second Observation Deck (450m / 900-seat capacity) Tokyo Skytree Town and Tokyo Skytree

Tokyo Sky Tree View Spot

This page introduces view spots around the Tokyo Sky Tree, a new landmark in Tokyo. We hope you will find it useful as a reference as we introduce the Sumida River, Asahi Beer Headquarters, Asahi Beer Annex, Asahi Beer Azumabashi Hall, Sensoji Temple, and many other places of interest.

View of Tokyo Sky Tree and Kototoi Bridge from Sumida Park (Taito Ward side) View of Tokyo Sky Tree from Azuma-bashi Bridge (Asahi Breweries, Ltd. Head Office/Azumabashi Hall/Annex) A view of Tokyo Sky Tree from in front of TOKYO CRUISE
View of Tokyo Sky Tree from Kototoi-bashi Bridge Tokyo Sky Tree seen from Sensoji Temple Tokyo Sky Tree seen from Asakusa Hanayashiki
Tokyo Sky Tree reflected in a mirror in an alley in Narihira 5-chome, Sumida-ku, Tokyo *East side of the Sky Tree Tokyo Sky Tree reflected in the Asahi Breweries headquarters Tokyo Sky Tree seen from Sakura Bridge (Taito Ward side) over the Sumida River
Tokyo Sky Tree seen from Komagata Bridge over the Sumida River Tokyo Sky Tree seen from Stable Bridge over the Sumida River Tokyo Sky Tree seen from Kuramae Bridge over the Sumida River
Tokyo Sky Tree seen from Jyukenbashi Bridge & upside down Sky Tree (Sky Tree reflected on the river) *East side of Sky Tree Tokyo Sky Tree & upside-down Sky Tree (Sky Tree reflected on the river surface) seen from Yanagishima Pedestrian Bridge at 1-chome, Bunka, Sumida-ku, Tokyo *East side of Sky Tree Tokyo Sky Tree & upside-down Sky Tree (Sky Tree reflected on the river) seen from Nishijukenbashi Bridge*East side of Sky Tree

Tokyo Sky Tree Light-up

The Tokyo Sky Tree, a new landmark in Tokyo that opened in May 2012, is illuminated in “iki” and “miyabi” styles depending on the day. Various other light-ups can be enjoyed during the period of events. We will introduce you to the view spots as well.

Tokyo Sky Tree illuminated with “iki” (spirit) Lit-up Tokyo Sky Tree “Miyabi” of aesthetic sense Tokyo Sky Tree and Tokyo Sky Tree East Tower illuminated
Illuminated Tokyo Sky Tree & upside-down Sky Tree seen from Yanagishima Pedestrian Bridge at 1-chome, Bunkana, Sumida-ku, Tokyo Illuminated Tokyo Sky Tree & upside-down Sky Tree seen from Jyuken Bridge Illuminated Tokyo Sky Tree & upside-down Sky Tree seen from Nishijikenbashi Bridge
View from Azuma-bashi Bridge overlooking the illuminated Tokyo Sky Tree & houseboats View from Sumida Park overlooking the illuminated Tokyo Sky Tree & houseboats View of the illuminated Tokyo Sky Tree from Tokyo Sky Tree Station

Tokyo Sky Tree Illumination

Heartful Illumination which will be held from around November 15, 2012 to January 31, features the Hanamizaka and Solamizaka light stairs, limited lighting of the Sky Tree, human illumination, special Christmas tree, and Heartful Christmas Wreath, and more.

Various limited Christmas lighting events will be held mainly on weekends during the period Solamizaka light staircase by artist Tetsuya Yamauchi (new method of moving LED lighting) Official character “Sorakara-chan” and sub-characters “Sukoburu-buru” and “Teppen-pen” will also be lit up

Tokyo Sky Tree Official Character

Introducing “Sorakarachan,” the official character of Tokyo’s new landmark “TOKYO SKYTREE,” and its official sub-characters “Sukoburu-buru” and “Teppen.

Tokyo Sky Tree official character “Sorakara-chan” is a girl who landed on the tree from the sky Tokyo Sky Tree official sub-character “Sukoburu Bulu” is an old dog who grew up in downtown Tokyo. Tokyo Sky Tree official sub-character “Teppen” is a girl who loves fashion.

Tokyo Sky Tree official characters “Sorakarachan”, “Scobble Bull” and “Teppen” are registered trademarks of Tobu Tower Skytree Co.

Sightseeing Spots around Tokyo Sky Tree

The following is a list of sightseeing spots around the Tokyo Sky Tree, a new landmark in Tokyo. We hope you will find this information useful as a reference as we introduce various sightseeing spots such as Asakusa Nakamise, Kaminarimon, Sensoji Temple, Asakusa Hanayashiki, and more.

Asakusa Nakamise Sensoji Temple Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate)
Asakusa Hanayashiki Asakusa Engei Hall Water sightseeing (HIMIKO)

Facilities around Tokyo Sky Tree

This page introduces facilities around the Tokyo Sky Tree, a new landmark in Tokyo. We introduce the Tokyo Skytree viewing plaza, the photography plaza, and the nearest stations, Narihirabashi Station and Oshiage Station, etc.

Tokyo Sky Tree viewing plaza Tokyo Sky Tree Photo Plaza Commemorative photo studio at the Tokyo Sky Tree viewing plaza
Tokyo Sky Tree Station *Former Narihirabashi Station (Tobu Railway) Oshiage Station, Exit A3 (Tobu Railway/Keisei Electric Railway) Tokyo Sky Tree Area Guide Map
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For inquiries, please contact Tokyo Skytree Info Plaza TEL: 03-6658-8012 FAX: 03-6658-8013

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