Tokyo Sky Tree

Tower Sumida-ku, Tokyo, Japan

What to expect

Tokyo Skytree is a broadcasting and observation tower located in Sumida, Tokyo, Japan. It is the tallest tower in Japan and offers panoramic views of the city from its two decks, Tembo Deck and Tembo Galleria. The tower's design is a fusion of neo-futuristic and traditional Japanese styles, and it is equipped with seismic proofing and a unique illumination system. Visitors can enjoy shopping and dining at the surrounding Tokyo Solamachi complex, which features over 300 shops and restaurants. The tower also offers a glass floor section and a spiral, glass-covered skywalk for a thrilling experience. With its stunning views and unique design, Tokyo Skytree is a must-visit destination for families and travelers alike

Plan your family visit to the Tokyo Sky Tree with these blog insights 👇

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the tower to see the city from above

Highlights: The kids were amazed by the height of the tower and the parents enjoyed the views of the city ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Tokyo Skytree, Japan’s tallest tower and the second tallest building in the world. We took the elevator to the viewing platforms at 350 meters and 450 meters

Highlights: The view of Tokyo from the Skytree was amazing. We loved seeing the city from such a high vantage point ✨

Old and New Tokyo

This family's experience:

Activities: We saw the Tokyo Skytree, an observation and broadcasting tower at 2080 feet(634 m), scheduled to open in May 2012

Highlights: It was interesting to see the plastic figure of a Japanese man dressed in his traditional costume hanging from the side of the building along with a traditional painting on the wall beside him ✨