Tokyo Skytree Town & Solamachi
A major all-weather destination combining observation decks, shops, an aquarium and planetarium in one complex.
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Facts
| Age | All ages and families |
|---|---|
| Fee | Aquarium Adult ¥2,500 / High School ¥1,800 / Child ¥1,200 |
| Language | Service is mainly in Japanese; confirm English or multilingual support |
| Hours | Skytree 10:00–21:00 / Aquarium 10:00–20:00 |
| Access | Tokyo Skytree / Oshiage |
| Booking | Advance booking or ticket check recommended |
ExperienceHighlights
Choose the 350m deck alone or add the 450m galleria, then enter at the ticketed time.
Use Solamachi meals or shops around your tower slot; with toddlers, avoid adding every nearby attraction.
- 350m and 350m+450m tickets differ; aquarium and planetarium admission are not automatically included.
- Cloud and haze affect the indoor view; Mount Fuji is not guaranteed. Allow queue time around sunset.
Reviews
Highlights
The night view from the observatory looked like a jewel box.
We caught the sunset and then enjoyed the beautiful night view; I was very satisfied.
Drawbacks
Every lift ride involved waiting, so the visit took longer than I expected.
Even on a quiet weekday, we could not enter before our booked time, which was a little disappointing.
Frequently asked questions
How can we plan a rainy-day visit?
The complex is easy to reach from Tokyo Skytree or Oshiage stations, with aquarium, planetarium, shopping and dining to combine. Set times for any booked venues first.
Do we need an all-day ticket?
The town itself is free, while the observation deck, aquarium and planetarium have separate prices and entry rules. Choose one anchor venue, then add others around crowds and budget.
What facilities are there for families?
- Rainy days：Mainly indoors; confirm opening during severe weather
- Toilets and nursing：Check the official site for child and accessible toilet facilities
- Food：Check on-site food, outside-food rules and nearby options
- Strollers：Check access, steps, parking and stroller rental on the official site
Official information and access
Recheck current hours, prices and booking conditions on the official site before travelling.