Sky-High Adventures: A Family Day Out at Tokyo Skytree (Sample Itinerary)
🚇Getting to Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree is situated in Sumida-Ku (Sumida city) in Tokyo Japan. Access to Skytree is best via the Subway or local train line. There are also busses and.
Tokyo Metro
Take the Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line to Oshiage Station (Exit B3 or B4)
Take the Tokyo Metro Asakusa Line to Oshiage Station (Exit A2)
Tobu Skytree Line
If you're coming from areas served by Tobu Railways, you can take the Tobu Skytree Line to Tokyo Skytree Station.
Keisei Oshiage Line
If you're arriving from Narita International Airport or areas serviced by the Keisei Line, you can take the Keisei Oshiage Line to Oshiage Station.
JR Lines
Take the JR Sobu Line to Kinshicho Station and transfer to the Tobu Skytree Line or Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line to Oshiage Station.
Toei Asakusa Line
You can take the Toei Asakusa Line to Oshiage Station.
Once you arrive at Oshiage Station, follow the signs to Tokyo Skytree Town, which is directly connected to the station. It's a short walk from the station to the Tokyo Skytree complex. Remember to check the current train schedules and routes before your trip, as they might have changed since
Main Activities
Skytree Observation Deck
Watch as your children's faces light up when they catch their first glimpse of Tokyo's skyline from the observation decks, their eyes wide with wonder at the city's vastness.
Avoid long queues at the ticketing office by getting tickets online. Plus you get a discount buying it online.
Sumida Aquarium
Journey through the enchanting depths of Sumida Aquarium, where underwater wonders captivate their attention, and the mysteries of the sea come to life before their eyes.
🚨Tip
When visiting Sumida Aquarium, consider timing your visit to coincide with their feeding sessions. These sessions provide a unique opportunity to see the animals in action, learn more about their behaviors, and capture some interesting photos. It's a great way to enhance your overall experience and get a closer look at the marine life on display.
Postal Museum Japan
The amount of time you might want to spend at the Postal Museum Japan can vary depending on your level of interest in postal history, technology, and cultural exhibits. On average, visitors often spend around 1 to 2 hours exploring the museum. This should give you enough time to enjoy the main exhibits, interactive displays, and perhaps participate in any guided tours or hands-on activities that might be available.
🍽️ Food
Savoury
㊕ Special mention
Although situated outside of Tokyo Skytree itself, we recommend visiting the new global Kura Sushi flagship store that opened this March 31 2022 near Tokyo Skytree. The two stories restaurant and boasts the largest amount of floor space for a conveyor-belt sushi restaurant.
Desset or snacks
🛍️ Shopping
Other Useful Services
Sample Itenierary
Below is a sample itinerary that is based off our recent visit to Tokyo Skytree
⍟ 9am to 10 am - Grab a breakfast at Penny Lane and explore the aurroundings of Tokyo Skytree especially hotspots for photos
⍟ 10am to 11am - Visit to Observation Deck
⍟ 11am to 12 pm - Visit Postal Museum Japan (if time permits and you finished the Obervation Deck earlier)
⍟ 12 pm to 1pm - Lunch at Tokyo Sola Machi Tabe Terrance or Kua’Aina Hawaiian Burger & Cafe
⍟ 1pm to 4pm - Visit Sumida Aquarium. If time permits, and you finish the aquarium earlier, grab a desset at Giontsujiri or Quil Fait Bon.
⍟ 5pm to 6pm - Shop around Tokyo Solamachi and visit the Pokemon Centre
⍟ 6pm - 7pm - Dinner at Kura Sushi Global Flagship store
Sky-High Adventures: A Family Day Out at Tokyo Skytree (Sample Itinerary)
🚇Getting to Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo Skytree is situated in Sumida-Ku (Sumida city) in Tokyo Japan. Access to Skytree is best via the Subway or local train line. There are also busses and.
Tokyo Metro
Take the Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line to Oshiage Station (Exit B3 or B4)
Take the Tokyo Metro Asakusa Line to Oshiage Station (Exit A2)
Tobu Skytree Line
If you're coming from areas served by Tobu Railways, you can take the Tobu Skytree Line to Tokyo Skytree Station.
Keisei Oshiage Line
If you're arriving from Narita International Airport or areas serviced by the Keisei Line, you can take the Keisei Oshiage Line to Oshiage Station.
JR Lines
Take the JR Sobu Line to Kinshicho Station and transfer to the Tobu Skytree Line or Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line to Oshiage Station.
Toei Asakusa Line
You can take the Toei Asakusa Line to Oshiage Station.
Once you arrive at Oshiage Station, follow the signs to Tokyo Skytree Town, which is directly connected to the station. It's a short walk from the station to the Tokyo Skytree complex. Remember to check the current train schedules and routes before your trip, as they might have changed since
Main Activities
Skytree Observation Deck
Watch as your children's faces light up when they catch their first glimpse of Tokyo's skyline from the observation decks, their eyes wide with wonder at the city's vastness.
Avoid long queues at the ticketing office by getting tickets online. Plus you get a discount buying it online.
Sumida Aquarium
Journey through the enchanting depths of Sumida Aquarium, where underwater wonders captivate their attention, and the mysteries of the sea come to life before their eyes.
🚨Tip
When visiting Sumida Aquarium, consider timing your visit to coincide with their feeding sessions. These sessions provide a unique opportunity to see the animals in action, learn more about their behaviors, and capture some interesting photos. It's a great way to enhance your overall experience and get a closer look at the marine life on display.
Postal Museum Japan
The amount of time you might want to spend at the Postal Museum Japan can vary depending on your level of interest in postal history, technology, and cultural exhibits. On average, visitors often spend around 1 to 2 hours exploring the museum. This should give you enough time to enjoy the main exhibits, interactive displays, and perhaps participate in any guided tours or hands-on activities that might be available.
🍽️ Food
Savoury
㊕ Special mention
Although situated outside of Tokyo Skytree itself, we recommend visiting the new global Kura Sushi flagship store that opened this March 31 2022 near Tokyo Skytree. The two stories restaurant and boasts the largest amount of floor space for a conveyor-belt sushi restaurant.
Desset or snacks
🛍️ Shopping
Other Useful Services
Sample Itenierary
Below is a sample itinerary that is based off our recent visit to Tokyo Skytree
⍟ 9am to 10 am - Grab a breakfast at Penny Lane and explore the aurroundings of Tokyo Skytree especially hotspots for photos
⍟ 10am to 11am - Visit to Observation Deck
⍟ 11am to 12 pm - Visit Postal Museum Japan (if time permits and you finished the Obervation Deck earlier)
⍟ 12 pm to 1pm - Lunch at Tokyo Sola Machi Tabe Terrance or Kua’Aina Hawaiian Burger & Cafe
⍟ 1pm to 4pm - Visit Sumida Aquarium. If time permits, and you finish the aquarium earlier, grab a desset at Giontsujiri or Quil Fait Bon.
⍟ 5pm to 6pm - Shop around Tokyo Solamachi and visit the Pokemon Centre
⍟ 6pm - 7pm - Dinner at Kura Sushi Global Flagship store