A classy summer at Asakusa/Oshiage, Japan! A plan to enjoy the Tokyo Skytree

Many tourists visit Asakusa in Tokyo. The Tokyo Skytree, the tallest tower in Japan, is walking distance from Hotel Gracery Asakusa. We’ll show you a travel plan that will allow you to spend your time in Asakusa and Oshiage in leisure. The plan is perfect for couples and friends.

Enjoy your hotel stay with a stunning view from Hotel Gracery Asakusa

Hotel Gracery Asakusa has a room with a view of the Tokyo Skytree. When you look at the Skytree from your window, it looks like a work of art. It’s beautiful during the day, but also at night when the city lights up. The Skytree changes color depending on the season or special events, so it’s exciting to see what kind of Skytree you get to see. The hotel offers a stay that includes a ticket to the Skytree Observation Deck. It’s an easy walk to the Skytree from the hotel.

Address	2-10-2 Kaminarimon, Taito-ku, Tokyo
Access	・3-min. walk from Asakusa Station (Exit A1/A4) on the Toei Asakusa Line ・5-min. walk from Asakusa Station (Exit 2) on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line
URL	https://asakusa.gracery.com/?_gl=1%2A18730dw%2A_gcl_au%2AMTUzNTMzOTc2My4xNzIzMjYwNzc5&_bdsid=3XuVxe.p4WmbUI.1723260780076.1723260786&_bd_prev_page=https%3A%2F%2Fgracery.com%2Fasakusa%2F&_bdrpf=0#_ga=2.81525840.679153055.1723260780-264458492.1723260780

Relax and enjoy the night sky at Konica Minolta Planetarium “TENKU”

This planetarium is located in Tokyo Skytree Town which is connected directly to the Tokyo Skytree. It’s indoors, so it’s perfect for summer. The regular seats recline, but there are special, premium seats called “Mikazuki Seats” (Crescent Moon seats) where you can lie down. The programs change depending on the season, so you can see different night skies. They even have healing art with scents and collaborations with artists and other programs for adults. It’s hard to see the stars in the city. Surround yourself with beautiful stars and feel the earth’s beauty at this planetarium.

Hours	Weekdays 10:30AM – 10:00PM Weekends and holidays 9:30AM – 10:00PM
Address	Tokyo Skytree Town East Yard 7th floor 1-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida-ku, Tokyo
Access	・Hotel Gracery Asakusa: 18-min. walk from the hotel ・Hotel Gracery Asakusa: Get off at Tokyo Skytree Station which is a 3-min. ride from Tobu Asakusa Station on the Tobu Skytree Line
URL	https://planetarium.konicaminolta.jp/tenku/

See the Tokyo Skytree close up at Tenku Lounge top of free

Visit “Tenku Lounge top of free”, located in Tokyo Solamachi which is connected to the Skytree, for a meal. It’s on the top floor, so you can see all of Tokyo and even Mount Fuji on sunny days. It’s right next to the Tokyo Skytree so the location is great and convenient. Their most popular item is the course menu that includes a tea tower. The tea tower is beautiful and looks like the Tokyo Skytree. You’ll want to snap a picture. There are various appetizers placed around a miniature Skytree figure. It’s great for anniversaries and dates, too. The course is reservation-only, so be sure to make a reservation before you go.

Hours	11:00AM – 11:00PM
Address	Tokyo Skytree Town Solamachi 31st floor 1-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida-ku, Tokyo
Access	・Hotel Gracery Asakusa: 18-min. walk from the hotel ・Hotel Gracery Asakusa: Get off at Tokyo Skytree Station which is a 3-min. ride from Tobu Asakusa Station on the Tobu Skytree Line
URL	https://www.top-of-tree.jp/