How do I get to Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building?

The nearest station is Tochomae (Oedo Line). Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building is in Shinjuku, Tokyo.

How much does Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building cost?

Nothing. Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building is free to visit.

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Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building

Twin observation decks at 202m, completely free, in Kenzo Tange's cathedral-like government towers. On clear days Mt Fuji rises behind the endless sprawl of western Tokyo. The best free view in the city.

Nearest station Tochomae (Oedo Line)

Cost Free

Time needed 1 hour

Best time An hour before sunset

Insider tip

The South Observatory is usually quieter than the North. Go an hour before sunset and watch the city switch on.

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Nearby

Shinjuku Chuo Park Shinjuku · 3 min walk Bar Benfiddich Nishi-Shinjuku · 6 min walk Omoide Yokocho at night Shinjuku · 10 min walk

Walking itineraries that stop here

Evening, 4 to 5 hours Shinjuku After Dark A free skyline sunset, smoke-filled alleys, a giant Godzilla, and 200 tiny bars.

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Good to know

How do I get to Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building?: The nearest station is Tochomae (Oedo Line). Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building is in Shinjuku, Tokyo.
How much does Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building cost?: Nothing. Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building is free to visit.
How long do you need at Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building?: Plan for 1 hour.
When is the best time to visit Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building?: An hour before sunset.

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