From towering observatories to futuristic rooftops, Tokyo and Yokohama offer some of the most breathtaking cityscapes in the world.
Whether you’re chasing sunsets, neon lights, or panoramic selfies, here are the best places to soak in the skyline—and you can book many of them in advance via Klook.
1. Shibuya Sky – Tokyo’s Most Futuristic View
Located on the 47th floor of Shibuya Scramble Square, Shibuya Sky gives you a full 360° view of the Tokyo skyline. From here, you can spot Tokyo Tower, Skytree, even Mt. Fuji on a clear day. What makes it different?
It’s open-air. You literally feel the wind on your face as the city glows beneath you. A must at sunset or night.
Shin“If you want to feel Tokyo, not just see it—this is the spot. Trust me, it hits different up here.”
Quick Info
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Address | 2-24-12 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0002 |
| Access | Direct from Shibuya Station (JR, Tokyo Metro) |
| Hours | 10:00 AM – 10:30 PM |
| Booking | Book Shibuya Sky on Klook |
2. Tokyo Tower – A Timeless Classic
Standing 333m tall, Tokyo Tower has been a symbol of the city since 1958. Its two observation decks offer unforgettable views, especially during the evening when Tokyo glows in orange hues. The structure’s nostalgic charm blends beautifully with the surrounding urban lights, making it a perfect visit for couples, families, or solo travelers.
Shin“Some things never go out of style. This view still gives me chills—every single time.”
Quick Info
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Address | 4-2-8 Shibakoen, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0011 |
| Access | 5 min from Akabanebashi Station (Toei Oedo Line) |
| Hours | 9:00 AM – 10:30 PM |
| Booking | Book Tokyo Tower on Klook |
3. Roppongi Hills Sky Deck – City Lights + Open Air
Roppongi Hills offers more than luxury shops—head to the 52nd-floor observation deck and then take the outdoor Sky Deck for the real deal. The open-air rooftop allows a stunning night view of Tokyo Tower, Tokyo Bay, and even the skyscrapers of Shinjuku. Great for photographers and night owls.
Shin“Date spot? Solo soul-searching? Either way, this view is one of my personal go-tos.”
Quick Info
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Address | 6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-6108 |
| Access | 5 min from Roppongi Station (Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line) |
| Hours | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM (Sky Deck until 8:00 PM) |
| Booking | Book Roppongi Sky Deck on Klook |
4. Yokohama Landmark Tower Sky Garden
Yokohama’s best view is from Sky Garden—located on the 69th floor of Landmark Tower. The massive glass windows offer a full view of Minato Mirai, Yokohama Bay Bridge, and even Mt. Fuji on a clear day. It’s more relaxed than Tokyo spots, and the bay breeze adds a refreshing touch.
Shin“When Tokyo feels too much, take a train to Yokohama. The vibe is slower, but the view? Just as epic.”
Quick Info
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Address | 2-2-1 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 220-8172 |
| Access | 5 min from Minatomirai Station (Minatomirai Line) |
| Hours | 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Booking | Book Sky Garden on Klook |
5. Tokyo Skytree Tembo Deck – The Tallest Perspective
At 634 meters, Skytree is the tallest structure in Japan—and its Tembo Deck offers an unmatched view. On clear days, you can see all the way to Mt. Fuji. The glass floor sections are a thrill, and the design of the tower itself is as futuristic as it gets. Expect crowds, but also views worth the wait.
Shin“Sure, it’s touristy. But c’mon—it’s the tallest in Japan. Gotta check it off the list.”
Quick Info
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Address | 1-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida-ku, Tokyo 131-0045 |
| Access | Direct from Oshiage Station (Tokyo Metro, Tobu Line) |
| Hours | 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Booking | Book Skytree Tembo Deck on Klook |
Want the Best View of Japan?
These skyline experiences aren’t just pretty pictures—they give you a new perspective on Tokyo and Yokohama. Whether it’s your first time in Japan or your fifth, these observatories will take your breath away.
Summary: Where the City Meets the Sky
Tokyo and Yokohama aren’t just about temples and sushi—they’re vertical cities filled with stunning skyline views. From open-air rooftops like Shibuya Sky to timeless icons like Tokyo Tower, each location offers a unique vibe and angle on Japan’s urban charm.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Japan traveler, these city view experiences will leave a lasting impression. And the best part? You can skip the lines and secure your spot in advance via Klook.
ShinDon’t just look at Japan. Look from Japan. The view changes everything.
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