There are many activities to do at Tokyo Skytree Town, you can go to the top of world’s tallest tower, try one of many delicious restaurants, or check out the cool and unique Japanese products in the shops.

As we continue our Tokyo Travel series, we’ll revisit Tokyo Skytree, where we first visited as a family in 2014.  Our children were still young then so after waiting for 1.5 hours to go to the top of Tokyo Skytree and spending some time enjoying the views of Tokyo, we were ready to call it a day.
This time around as our children are older, we could actually browse through the restaurant floor and unique shops they had at Tokyo Skytree Town.  Ready to tour Tokyo Skytree"  Let’s go!  I’ll cover Tokyo Skytree first and then Tokyo Skytree Town. Tokyo Skytree ????????
Looking at Asahi beer tower and Tokyo Skytree across Azuma Bridge from Asakusa.
Tokyo Skytree is very close to Asakusa (1 station away), if you are planning a day trip to Asakusa and surrounding areas, take a few hours from your trip to enjoy Tokyo Skytree Town.

Tokyo Skytree was built as a television and radio broadcast tower, taking over responsibility from the older Tokyo Tower which is now surrounded by skyscrapers and not as effective as delivering the signals.

The tower was completed in 2012 and is currently the world’s second tallest building and tallest tower (as of 2018).  There are 2 observatory decks you can visit, and you will need to purchase an additi...