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Tokyo Skytree
634 metres
Japan’s tallest structure, with two observation decks at 350 and 450 metres and the Solamachi shops at its foot.
Photo Credit
Image courtesy of © Alexkom000 · CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsOur take
- Two decks
- Book a time slot
- Fuji on clear mornings
- Address
- Oshiage, Tokyo
- Nearest metro
- Oshiage
200 m · 2 min walk
More distances - Website
- tokyo-skytree.jp
About Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree stands 634 metres tall in Oshiage, Sumida-ku, across the Sumida River from Asakusa (tokyo-skytree.jp). Its Tembo Deck is at 350 metres and the Tembo Galleria at 450 metres; tickets are sold by time slot.
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Tokyo Skytree before you go.
Last checked: October 2026 How we choose
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Tokyo Skytree, as the crow flies.
- THE GATE HOTEL Kaminarimon by HULIC1.4 km18 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Tokyo Skytree are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- OshiageAZAlTSDT;ZKS-AEDT;Z;TS;TN200 m2 min walk
- Oshiage (SKYTREE)AZAlTSDT;ZKS-AEDT;Z;TS;TN250 m3 min walk
- Honjo-azumabashiA600 m7 min walk
Key sights
- Sensō-ji1.4 kmWalk 18 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 11 min
- The palace gardens5.5 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 24 min
- Tokyo Tower8.2 kmCycle 41 minCar or taxi 33 min
- Meiji Jingū11 kmCar or taxi 42 min
- The Shibuya crossing11 kmCar or taxi 44 min
- Haneda Airport19 kmCar or taxi 69 min
Main railway stations
- Ueno Station3.1 kmWalk 39 minCycle 16 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Tokyo Station5.2 kmCycle 26 minCar or taxi 23 min
- Shinjuku Station10 kmCar or taxi 40 min
- Shibuya Station11 kmCar or taxi 43 min
- Shinagawa Station11 kmCar or taxi 43 min
Location
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