Seaside Top Observatory
Seaside Top Observatory

Seaside Top Observatory

10am-8:30pm, doors close at 8 pm
2 Chome−4−1 Hamamatsucho, Minato, Tokyo, 105-0013

The basics

The observatory is set on the 40th floor of the World Trade Center building, at a height of 499 feet (152 meters). It's accessible from the first-floor lobby. Light-up display screens show you what you’re looking at, and seats and couches throughout the observatory allow you to enjoy the view in comfort. Book your ticket in advance for convenience, or take a city tour that includes a stop at the sight.

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Things to know before you go

  • Don’t forget your camera to capture stunning panoramic views from the observatory.
  • Tripods are allowed, making it an ideal spot for night photography
  • Binoculars are available for rent.
  • Part of the view to the west is now obstructed by a building.
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How to get there

The observatory is located on the 40th floor of the World Trade Center Japan, in the Hamamatsucho district of Minato. It’s easy to get there by public transportation, as the building is connected to Hamamatsucho Station (JR Yamanote and the JR Keihin Tohoku lines) and Daimon Station (Toei Oedo and Asakusa lines). Tokyo Monorail Station is also located nearby.

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When to get there

The observatory has closed.

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Other observatories in Tokyo

There are a number of observatories in Tokyo where you can enjoy panoramic city views. Popular options include the Tokyo Skytree (with two observation decks), the Tokyo Tower (also with two observation decks), the Tokyo City View observation deck in the Mori Tower in Roppongi Hills, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, which offers free admission to its observation decks.

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