The Tokyo City View (Indoor Observation Deck) offers an unparalleled vantage point to admire the breathtaking cityscape of Japan’s capital. With tickets starting at $11.80, visitors can ascend to the 52nd floor of Roppongi Hills Mori Tower and take in the panoramic views. The observation deck’s wheelchair accessibility and adherence to COVID-19 safety measures make it a popular choice for travelers and locals alike. While the spacious windows provide an immersive experience, there’s more to discover about this unique attraction.
Key Points
- Admission tickets for the Tokyo City View (Indoor Observation Deck) start from $11.80 per person and offer panoramic views of Tokyo from the 52nd floor of Roppongi Hills Mori Tower.
- The observation deck is located 250 meters above sea level, with an outdoor "Sky Deck" reaching 270 meters, providing unobstructed vistas in all directions.
- Discounted student tickets are available with a valid ID, and last admission is 1 hour before closing, which may be subject to change.
- The venue is wheelchair accessible and has implemented COVID-19 countermeasures, including mandatory temperature checks and mask-wearing for all visitors.
- Reservations are required prior to 23:59 on the participation date, and no changes or cancellations are allowed after booking.
Ticket Information
The admission ticket price starts from $11.80 per person. The ticket is valid for 1 day and is non-refundable.
Students enrolled in universities, vocational schools, and high schools can purchase discounted tickets with a valid student ID.
The observation deck is located at Roppongi Hills Mori Tower in central Tokyo, 250 meters above sea level.
Visitors can access both an indoor observation deck and an outdoor "Sky Deck" at 270 meters.
Last admission is 1 hour before closing, and opening hours are subject to change, so visitors should check the official website for updates.
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Observation Deck Details
Indoor and outdoor observation decks provide panoramic views of Tokyo from the 52nd floor of Roppongi Hills Mori Tower.
The indoor observation deck stands 250 meters above sea level, while the outdoor "Sky Deck" reaches 270 meters.
Located in the heart of Tokyo, these decks offer visitors a breathtaking perspective of the city skyline.
With spacious windows, visitors can enjoy unobstructed vistas in all directions.
While minor issues with reflections may occur during evening visits, the observation decks remain a popular destination for travelers and locals alike to take in the stunning sights of Tokyo.
Access and Restrictions
Last admission to the observation decks is allowed 1 hour before closing time.
The operating hours are subject to change, so visitors should check the official website for updates. Some areas may have traffic restrictions due to events or construction, and no refunds will be provided for such changes.
The observation decks are wheelchair accessible, ensuring inclusive access.
Visitors should be prepared for possible wait times during peak hours for ticket purchase, exchange, and entry, as the venue implements COVID-19 countermeasures to prioritize visitor safety, including temperature checks and mandatory mask-wearing.
Health and Safety Measures
To prioritize visitor safety, the venue implements COVID-19 countermeasures, including mandatory temperature checks and mask-wearing for all visitors.
Guests may encounter wait times during peak hours for ticket purchases, exchanges, and entry. However, these measures are in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
The venue has implemented various protocols to protect visitors, creating a responsible environment amid the pandemic.
While some inconveniences may arise, these precautions demonstrate the venue’s commitment to the wellbeing of all who visit the stunning Tokyo City View observation deck.
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Visitors must make reservations prior to 23:59 on the participation date, as no changes or cancellations are allowed after the booking is made.
With an overall customer rating of 4.8/5 based on 5 reviews, the Tokyo City View Observation Deck receives positive feedback.
Visitors highlight the excellent views and spacious windows, though some note minor issues with reflections during evening visits.
The observation deck’s COVID-19 countermeasures and possible wait times during peak hours are also noted.
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Getting to the Tokyo City View
The Tokyo City View Observation Deck is conveniently located in the heart of Tokyo, at the 52nd floor of the Roppongi Hills Mori Tower in Minato-ku.
Visitors can access the observation deck via the Hillside Terrace Shops or by taking the elevator directly to the 52nd floor. The building is well-connected, with nearby metro stations and bus routes providing easy transportation.
Guests should note that access to certain areas may be restricted due to events or construction, so it’s recommended to check the official website for any updates before visiting.
Wheelchair users will find the observation deck fully accessible.
What to Expect at the Indoor Observation Deck
Once visitors step inside the indoor observation deck, they’ll be greeted by panoramic windows that offer unobstructed views of Tokyo’s skyline. The indoor deck sits at an impressive 250 meters above sea level, providing sweeping vistas of the bustling metropolis below. To make the most of the experience, here’s a quick overview of what visitors can expect:
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Views | Stunning 360-degree views of Tokyo’s landmarks and cityscape |
| Lighting | Bright, evenly-lit space with natural daylight through the windows |
| Seating | Ample seating areas to rest and take in the scenery |
| Accessibility | Fully wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What’re some of the most common questions visitors have about the Tokyo City View observation deck?
Do they need to pre-book tickets?
Can they get a refund if plans change?
Are there any discounts available?
Yes, reservations are required before 11:59 PM on the day of visit, and no changes or cancellations are allowed after booking.
Ticket prices range from $11.80 for adults, with student discounts available.
Unfortunately, tickets are non-refundable.
The observation deck is open daily, with last admission an hour before closing.
Visitors can expect safety measures like temperature checks and mask requirements.
Things To Know
Can I Take Photos During My Visit?
Yes, visitors can take photos during their visit. However, flash photography may be prohibited in certain areas to preserve the experience for others. Guests should check for any specific photography guidelines on-site or with staff.
Are There Any Dining Options at the Observation Deck?
There are no dedicated dining options at the observation deck. However, visitors can enjoy light refreshments and snacks from the café located within the Roppongi Hills complex, just a short walk from the observation deck.
Is There a Dress Code for Visiting the Attraction?
There’s no strict dress code for visiting the attraction. Visitors can wear casual, comfortable attire. However, the management recommends avoiding overly revealing or untidy clothing to maintain the attraction’s respectability.
Can I Purchase Tickets on the Day of My Visit?
Yes, you can purchase tickets on the day of your visit, but last admission is 1 hour before closing. Advance reservations are required to guarantee entry on your desired date.
Are Guided Tours Available for the Observation Deck?
Guided tours of the observation deck are not available. Visitors can explore the indoor and outdoor observation areas on their own at their own pace. The ticket provides access to the deck without any guided options.
Sum Up
The Tokyo City View (Indoor Observation Deck) offers an unforgettable experience with stunning panoramic views of Tokyo. Admission starts at $11.80 per person, and the deck is wheelchair accessible. It adheres to strict COVID-19 safety measures, including mandatory temperature checks and mask-wearing. With a strong customer rating of 4.8/5, the Tokyo City View is a must-visit for those seeking an impressive vista of the city from the 52nd floor of Roppongi Hills Mori Tower.
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