Hello! Recently, I visited Shibuya. I have plans in Shibuya every months so I’m familiar with walking around there. But, I’ve never been to Shibuya Sky. So, in this part, I’d love to introduce Shibuya Sky. If you read this article, your itinerary in Shibuya is gonna be wonderful!
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1. Brief explanation of Shibuya Sky
SHIBUYA SKY, an awe-inspiring observation facility, opened its doors in November 2019 as part of the Shibuya Scramble Square complex. Perched 229 meters above the bustling streets of Shibuya, it offers a 360-degree panoramic view of Tokyo’s sprawling cityscape. Beyond the breathtaking vistas, the complex boasts a plethora of commercial establishments, making it a vibrant hub of shopping, dining, and entertainment.
2. Price (As of 9th March 2025)
To experience SHIBUYA SKY, visitors are required to purchase tickets. As of March 2025, the ticket prices are as follows:
- Adults (18 and over): ¥2,200
- Students (12–17 years old): ¥1,700
- Children (6–11 years old): ¥1,200
- Infants (3–5 years old): ¥700
- Babys (under 3 years old): For Free
Please note that these prices are subject to change, so it’s advisable to check the official website for the most current information.
3. Reservation (Click This Link!)
Given the popularity of SHIBUYA SKY, especially during peak times like sunsets and weekends, it’s essential to secure your tickets in advance. Reservations can be made through the official website, ensuring a seamless experience upon arrival.
On the day of your visit, having a digital copy of your reservation’s QR code on your smartphone will facilitate a smooth entry process. Upon arrival, simply scan your QR code at the designated entry points to begin your ascent to the skies above Shibuya.
4. Attraction of Shibuya Sky
Standing atop SHIBUYA SKY, I was mesmerized by the vast expanse of Tokyo stretching out beneath me. Iconic landmarks like Tokyo Tower and the Tokyo Skytree punctuated the horizon, each telling its own story amidst the urban tapestry. As daylight bathed the city, the intricate blend of modern architecture and historic sites painted a vivid picture of Tokyo’s rich heritage and rapid evolution.
As the sun dipped below the horizon, the city transformed into a sea of shimmering lights. The bustling Shibuya Crossing, now illuminated, resembled a living organism, pulsating with energy. The nocturnal beauty of Tokyo from this vantage point was nothing short of enchanting, offering a serene contrast to the lively streets below.
5. Notes
To ensure a pleasant visit, it’s advisable to travel light. Large bags and items can be stored in available lockers, allowing you to move freely and comfortably. For safety reasons, certain items like selfie sticks are prohibited within the observation area. It’s best to carry only essentials, such as your smartphone, to capture memories of this unparalleled experience.
Totally, if you like to see night view and skyscrapers, Shibuya Sky will makes you enjoy. In my case, I’ve been to Tokyo station, Tokyo Sky Tree, where is the highest tower in Japan, but considered to mixture of shopping, futuristic, Shibuya Sky is the best.
Embarking on a journey to SHIBUYA SKY offers a unique perspective of Tokyo, blending the city’s dynamic energy with moments of tranquility high above the urban landscape.
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