Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building (東京都庁)
The main government building of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office in Nishi Shinjuku, Shinjuku City, Tokyo. It is mainly composed of the Tokyo Metropolitan Main building No.1, famous for its twin towers, the Tokyo Metropolitan Main building No.2, the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly, and Tokyo Metropolitan Plaza. The First Government Building is a skyscraper with a height of 243 meters and the free observation deck on the 45th floor is popular as a view spot that overlooks the city of Tokyo. The building also contains the Tokyo Tourist Information Center and a nationwide tourism PR section. You can also visit the section of Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly building, the Special Committee room No. 15 (special budget), and the city council PR corner.
Tokyo Shinjuku-ku Nishishinjuku 2-8-1 (Shinjuku / YoyogiArea)
[1st and 2nd main government buildings] 9:00-18:15
[Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly Bldg] 9:00-17:00
[Observation room opening Hours] 9:30-23:00
Details
- Hours
- [1st and 2nd main government buildings] 9:00-18:15
[Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly Bldg] 9:00-17:00
[Observation room opening Hours] 9:30-23:00 - Closed
- [First and Second Main Government Bldgs] New Year's Holiday, Full-length Closed Sunday
[Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly Bldg] Saturday Sunday Public holiday, New Year's Holiday
[Observatory] New Year's Holiday, Tokyo Metropolitan Government Bldg Maintenance and inspection day. - Fees
- Free
- Parking Lot
- Available
- Note
- Temporary suspension of operations:Closed until April 12, 2020 (Information as of April 7, 2020)
* Information may be changed, so please be sure to check the official information.
Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN
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The setting of countless iconic movie scenes and the inspiration for songs, poetry, and literature worldwide, Tokyo barely requires an introduction. It’s hard for the kaleidoscopic neon lights, wacky pop culture, and some of the world’s tallest structures not to instill excitement in any first-time visitor to Tokyo, whether you’re in the very center of the hustle and bustle in Shinjuku or Shibuya or looking in from the quieter suburbs.