Sunshine 60 Observatory Tours and Tickets

There are a couple of ways to experience the Sky Circus Sunshine 60 Observatory. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, this is the best tour available right now:

• Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbou Park

Tickets to the Sky Circus Sunshine 60 Observatory vary in price depending on the day of the week and the season. The cheapest tickets are low-season weekday tickets, which cost ¥700 for adults and ¥500 for elementary and junior high school children. The most expensive tickets are peak season weekend tickets, which cost ¥1,200 for adults and ¥800 for children.

The Sky Circus Sunshine 60 Observatory is typically open every day from 11am until 9pm, with last admission one hour before closing time. During some weekends or public holidays, the observatory opens earlier in the day (at 9am or 10am) and closes later at 10pm.

Yes, you can buy tickets to the Sky Circus Sunshine 60 Observatory online in advance from the attraction’s website or from the ticket counter on the day of your visit. You don’t have to buy tickets online in advance, but in-person ticket sales stop when the observatory is at capacity, so buying them ahead ensures your entry.

The Sky Circus Sunshine 60 Observatory is located in central Tokyo’s Ikebukuro neighborhood. The closest stations are Ikebukuro, where many train and subway lines converge, and Higashi-Ikebukuro on Tokyo Metro’s Yurakucho Line. From Ikebukuro, take the East Exit 35 to walk to Sunshine City. From Higashi-Ikebukuro, take Exit 6 or 7 and follow the underground passage to the building.

Yes, there are paid parking facilities across two floors of the Sunshine City building, and you get one free hour of parking when you spend ¥1,000 at the observatory. However, driving in central Tokyo can be slow, so it’s advisable to take public transport if possible.