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Six hotels near Tokyo Skytree in Oshiage, Kinshicho, and Asakusa, ranked by distance to the tower. View rooms are limited, so book early if the view matters.
Tokyo Skytree went dynamic-priced in April 2026: from 1,800 yen and up on busy days. Skip the 500-yen counter fee: how to price your date and book online.
How Shibuya Sky's 2026 tickets work, how to book the sunset slot before it sells out, and the free cancellation if rain closes the open-air rooftop.
Halloween in Japan runs on theme parks, not trick-or-treating. Compare USJ, Tokyo Disney, Sanrio Puroland and Shibuya for 2026: dates, costume rules & tickets.
See kabuki at Tokyo's Kabuki-za on a single-act ticket: prices (about ¥2,000–3,500), reserved vs same-day seats, and English captions to follow the story.
No gate sales at Ghibli Park: dated passes go on sale two months out, on the 10th at 2 p.m. JST. Premium vs Standard, buying from abroad, and sold-out fixes.
Krispy Kreme Japan's first Harry Potter collab, Aug 21-Sep 29, 2026: four house doughnuts, a random Sorting Hat doughnut, and first-come stickers in two waves.
Tokyo's Ghibli Museum has no same-day tickets; entry is a dated slot released 10 a.m. on the 10th. How to buy from abroad, and what to do if it sells out.
Book Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo (Harry Potter) before your trip: 2026 prices, the official site vs Klook, sold-out tips, and the change and refund rules.