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Tokyo Tower: Location & Nearest Station (3 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Tokyo Tower is a tower in Shibakōen, Tokyo, about 3 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Tokyo Tower
Photo: Akonnchiroll, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeTower
Name in Japanese東京タワー
LocationShibakōen, Tokyo
Nearest station (straight line)Akabanebashi Station – about 0.4 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 3 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 265 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 306 km (straight line)
Established1957
DesignationsRegistered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan
Height333 m
Interest among English readersabout 19,300 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates35.65861, 139.74556
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://cn.tokyotower.co.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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