Hello, Local Guides!
Rising majestically above the bustling metropolis of Tokyo, the Tokyo Skytree stands as a beacon of innovation and architectural prowess. This awe-inspiring structure, soaring 634 meters (2,080 feet) into the sky, is not only the tallest structure in Japan but also the second tallest in the world.
During my recent visit to Tokyo, I had the privilege of climbing to the top of this magnificent structure, an experience that left me awestruck and full of wonder. As I approached the Skytree, its size and grandeur filled me with anticipation. The intricate details of its design, from the intricate meshwork to the subtle curves of its silhouette, exemplified craftsmanship and engineering.
My journey to the summit began with a smooth and quick ascent in Skytree’s high-speed elevators. As we ascended, the cityscape slowly unfolded below us revealing a mesmerizing tapestry of urban landscapes, sprawling parks and shimmering Tokyo Bay. Arriving at Tambo Deck, the main observation deck located 350 meters above the ground, I was greeted by a sweeping 360-degree panorama of Tokyo.
The view from the Tambo deck was really breathtaking. The city stretched out before me like a living organism, its vibrant energy pulsing through its streets and buildings. The intricate network of highways, towering skyscrapers and flowing rivers all contribute to the mesmerizing urban symphony. As I gazed at the horizon, I was struck by the sheer scale of Tokyo, its endless expanse a testament to the city’s growth and vitality.
After taking in the scenic views from Tambo Deck, I ventured up to Skytree’s top observation deck, Sorkara Point, located 450 meters above the ground. The view from this vantage point was even more spectacular, offering closer views of the city’s landmarks and glimpses of majestic Mount Fuji in the distance.
Ticket charges:
Tembo Desk (350 m) 1800 JPY
Tokyo Sky Tree Tembo Gallery (450m) and Tembo deck (350m) 2700 JPY
Have you ever visited an observation tower? I would definitely like to know your experience here.
