Top of Tokyo: Observation decks offer panoramic city views

One way to gain some perspective on the complex city is to get above it _ way above it

Last updated: November 16, 2019 | 14:14

Compiled by Nathanie Lacsina, Digital Content Producer

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Visitors are silhouetted against a floor-to-ceiling window as they view Tokyo's skyline from an observation deck located on the top floor of Roppongi Hills Mori Tower in Tokyo.

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A visitor takes pictures of Tokyo's skyline from Tokyo Tower's observation deck in Tokyo. Standing at 1092 feet, the tower is the second tallest structure in Japan.

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Visitors pray in front of a Shinto shrine located on the main observation deck of Tokyo Tower.

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A group of Japanese salarymen pose for photos on an open-air observation deck.

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A man watches the cityscape of Tokyo from an observation deck located on the top floor of Roppongi Hills Mori Tower.

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An usher bows to visitors in an elevator going up to Tokyo Tower's observation deck.

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A group of tourists pose for photos while visiting an observation deck.

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Tourists watch the cityscape of Tokyo from the observation deck of Tokyo Skytree. The Skytree is the tallest tower in the world.

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Chandre Groenewald, visiting from South Africa, uses a selfie stick to photograph himself with a view of the cityscape of Tokyo.

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A young boy sits on a glass floor at Tokyo Tower's main observation deck.

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