Best places: Observation decks in Minato, Japan

A 360° open-air observation deck located on the roof of the Shibuya Scramble Square skyscraper.

Observation deck in Tokyo Skytree offering sweeping city views from level 350 & a glass-floor area.

World's tallest freestanding broadcasting tower with an observation deck boasting 360-degree views.

Panoramic city view from indoor/outdoor tower observation deck, with access to adjacent art museum.

Expansive views of Tokyo & Mount Fuji from a free 25th-floor deck with occasional live piano music.

Sweeping city panoramas from a 450-meter-high glass-clad corridor in the soaring Tokyo Skytree.

High-rise green space with seasonal plants & lawns, plus panoramic views & evening light shows.

👍👍 This is kind of a secret tip I think. You can use an (incredible fast) elevator to the "Sky Restaurants" at Floor 47 and there is a big Window where you can see above the city. It's free for everyone. We went there in the morning and at night.

👍 This hidden rooftop bar is a great alternative to Starbucks if you want to watch the Shibuya crossing chaos. Take the elevator to the rooftop where they have a cool uni style bar with both an indoor and outdoor section. To enter you just need to buy a drink (alcohol or alcohol free. Kids are welcom...

Sweeping city skyline views by day & night from the 21st-floor observation deck of a landmark tower.

🫤 I visited here for the first time in 6 years. The view from here was very beautiful and a great place to take pictures of the Rainbow Bridge and the urban night view of Tokyo. However, when this place was reopened after Corona virus pandemic, the use of tripods and blackout curtains was banned. By 5...