Tokyo Metropolitan Government Observatory

“Tokyo Metropolitan Government Observatory” is an observation deck that you can enjoy for free
It is worth visiting an observatory in Tokyo

An observatory with a 360-degree view of the city of Shinjuku from a height of 202 meters above the ground
It is a sightseeing spot visited by a lot of tourists from Japan and overseas

There is also a tourist information center on the first floor of Tokyo Tocho (Tokyo Metropolitan Government)

Web Site: https://www.yokoso.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/en/tenbou/index.html

You can go to the 45th floor using the elevator dedicated to the observatory on the 1st floor of the 1st Main Building.
There is a baggage check before getting on the elevator

When you go up to the 45th floor, the first thing you see is Miyako SEEN, which sells souvenirs and drinks

It is a very wide observatory, and there is a cafe space in the middle.

Tourists are taking pictures of the city of Tokyo from various directions

Night view of Shinjuku around the Park Hyatt Hotel

It is a night view with the sun setting in the background of the city of Shinjuku

It is a night view in front of the Shinjuku Metropolitan Government Building

The NTT Docomo building is lit up in purple.
It looks like the Empire State Building in NYC

Souvenir designed with Mt. Fuji

Japanese people buy daruma dolls at the beginning of the year

Daruma dolls are used to pray for success in business, business prosperity, good fortune,
entrance to school, finding a job, a good harvest, a big catch, and safe delivery.

To use it, make a wish and fill in your left eye first.
And when the wish comes true, this time the right eye is filled in.