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Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbo Park (couple trip)

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How Couple-Friendly is Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbo Park?

91%Couple-Friendly
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What makes it 91% Couple-Friendly: The sunset and night panorama, grass lounge for two, sofa corners, and shared binoculars give pairs intimate moments, inexpensive drinks, and an easy elevator ride, making it a prime date spot.

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【4K】A Place of Rest and Relaxation in the Sky: TENBOU-PARK on the Top of Sunshine 60 | サンシャイン60展望台
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Positives:

  • Year-round comfort: Indoor spaces keep you warm in winter and cool in summer.
  • Easy access: Direct elevator from Sunshine City means no stairs or transfers.

Challenges:

  • Weekend crowds: Lines form quickly on weekends and holidays, adding wait time.
  • Ikebukuro location: Travel from central Tokyo takes 15–20 minutes by train.
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What is Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbo Park?

  • A sky-level urban park and observation deck occupying the 60th floor (240 meters high) of Sunshine 60 Tower in Ikebukuro
  • An indoor landscaped space featuring lawns, seasonal plantings and floor-to-ceiling windows for panoramic city views
  • A fusion of 1960s-era skyscraper architecture with modern green design, transforming Tokyo’s first high-rise into an elevated garden

What is so special about Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbo Park for couple trip?

  1. Ride a light-and-sound elevator to 240 m for a skyline panorama
  2. Relax together on the artificial-grass lounge with floor-to-ceiling views
  3. Share café snacks while gazing at Tokyo’s landmarks
  4. Use coin-operated binoculars to zoom in on Tokyo Tower and Mt. Fuji

Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours

Why 1-2 hours visit duration is ideal for couple trip: Couples can ride the elevator, relax in the lounge, and enjoy a snack without rushing.

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Couple-Friendly Activities in Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbo Park

Shining Elevator Ride:

Experience a 35-second ascent with lights and music to the 60th floor.

Tip: Stand side by side at the front for the best view as you rise.

Tenbō Hill Lounge:

Sit on soft artificial grass and watch sunset or city lights through floor-to-ceiling windows.

Tip: Arrive 30 minutes before sunset to claim a front-row spot.

Romantic Sofa Corner:

Relax on plush sofas under soft lighting in a semi-private event space.

Tip: Visit after dark for a cozier atmosphere and fewer visitors.

Tenbō Park Café Snacks:

Share signature items like the Tenku Smoothie (800 yen) or three-color chicken curry (850 yen).

Tip: Order one of each and split them while enjoying the view.

Coin-operated Binoculars:

Zoom in on landmarks like Tokyo Tower or Mount Fuji on clear days.

Tip: Bring small coins (100–200 yen) to avoid searching for change.

When is the best time to visit Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbo Park (Tokyo, Japan)?

Spring brings cherry-blossom displays on the indoor lawn. Autumn reveals red foliage from the windows. Winter nights deliver crisp city lights and distant Mount Fuji views.

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Reviews of Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbo Park (Tokyo)

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Roby Andreutti

Roby Andreutti

Jul 2025

This is not skytree tower but a place to relax. For a good price you may get on the 60th floor, pay 700¥ amd enjoy the city frpm above in a relaxing atmosphere. Locals and local families come here to relax and so please keep it quiet and respect the calm wibe.

Elba Pavon

Elba Pavon

Jun 2025

Sunshine 60 Observatory TENBOU-PARK was hands down one of the best viewpoints I visited in Tokyo! The views were absolutely breathtaking panoramic cityscapes in every direction. In my opinion, the experience was so much better than Tokyo Skytree. Not only were the views just as stunning, but it was also way less crowded and much more peaceful, which made a huge difference. What really makes this p...

A Wang

A Wang

Jun 2025

Super fast elevators take you up in seconds! Once you're at the top, the view is amazing — surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows, you can see the city from all angles. Some of the best spots fill up quickly, so try to go early if you want a great photo or a quiet corner. There are clean restrooms available, and food is sold on-site, though the prices are a bit high. Still, the ticket is very affo...

Syd Ball Wini

Syd Ball Wini

May 2025

This was such an enjoyable experience that we purchased off of Klook. It was not the simplest to find the location, although once you find the correct elevator it’s easy from there. The observatory is on the 60 th floor, so be prepared for your ears to pop and for it to be a bit nerve racking in the elevator! This location has options for food, deserts, and alcoholic drinks. They have an ample amo...

Wendy Nguyen

Wendy Nguyen

Feb 2025

Good place if you like to overlook the city from above, it is not so too crowded. The building itself is a government city office, so don’t expect it will be interesting like Sky Tree or Tokyo Tower; but I would recommend for family with kids. It is like a garden indoor, kids can run around. On the clear day, potentially you can see Mt. FUJI. I was not that lucky 😋

Typical Budget for a Couple (2 Adults)

ItemCost (Approx.)
Admission for 2 adultsJPY 1,400
Two Tenku SmoothiesJPY 1,600
Binocular sessionJPY 200
Total EstimatedJPY 3,200

Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

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How to Maximize Your Visit to Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbo Park

  1. Buy tickets online: Save time by booking admission in advance on the official site.
  2. Timing your visit: Arrive 30 minutes before sunset to see both day and night views.
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Map of Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbo Park

Address: Japan, 〒170-8630 Tokyo, Toshima City, Higashiikebukuro, 3-chōme−1−1 サンシャインシティ サンシャイン60ビル 60F

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About Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbo Park

Opening Hours

Monday:10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday:10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday:10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday:10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday:10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday:10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday:10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Hours may vary during holidays, special events, and peak seasons. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date information.

Website

Official Website

Phone Number

+81 3-3989-3457

Average price

US$ 4.85
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Average price

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