--- name: "Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observatories" lat: 35.6894957 lng: 139.6917094 official_url: "https://www.zaimu.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/tochousha/goannai/tenbou" fee: "Entry is free." last_verified: "2026-08-31" url: "https://www.piggybackjapan.com/spots/spot_0000195/" publisher: "Piggyback Japan" method: "Each fact below was read from the official page it links to. The date in the Verified column is the day we last opened that page." reuse: "Free to reuse with the check date kept. A link back is appreciated, not required." --- # Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observatories That piano, decorated under Yayoi Kusama's supervision, is the Omoide Piano, free to play for five minutes at set hours of the day. Children queue like anyone else, and it is what they ask to come back for. Along the windows the handrail drops lower in places, so a toddler held to the glass shouts at the cars, not at adult coats. Two toy shops fill the middle, though, and a one-year-old can stall there. None of it is ticketed, so a short visit costs only the queue. - Area: Tokyo - Type: See - Hours: Tokyo's industry and labor bureau gives the hours as 9:30 to 22:00, with entry until 30 minutes before closing. - Last verified: 2026-08-31 ## Family facts (value + conditions + source + verified date) | Feature | Value | Conditions | Verified | Source | |---|---|---|---|---| | Nursing space | Yes | | 2026-08-31 (web) | [source](https://iko-yo.net/facilities/27635) | | Diaper changing table | Yes | The Akachan Flat room has two diaper-changing tables; it is in the basement of Tomin Hiroba, not on the observatory floor. | 2026-08-31 (web) | [source](https://www.zaimu.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/tochousha/goannai/kengakubasho/junyu) | | Family restroom | Yes | The building has wheelchair-accessible restrooms, and the official barrier-free map PDF shows which floor each one is on. | 2026-08-31 (web) | [source](https://www.zaimu.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/tochousha/goannai/kengakubasho/other) | | Stroller friendly | Yes | A barrier-free route covers the move between the first and second floors, and stroller users are asked to speak to a security guard for it. | 2026-08-31 (web) | [source](https://www.soumu.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/visitor.html) | | Lost-child support | Not checked yet | | | | | Indoor / outdoor | Indoor | | 2025-10-22 (web) | [source](https://kids.rurubu.jp/article/17270/) | | Diaper disposal bin | No | The accessible restroom on the first floor has no strap on its changing bed and no bin for used diapers; the basement nursing room does have a bin. | 2024-01-29 (web) | [source](https://tokyo-duck.com/post-515/) | | Kids' toilet seat & step stool | No | The basement nursing room has no child-size toilet seat, no children's toilet and no play corner. | 2026-07-16 (web) | [source](https://mamamap.jp/spots/3134) | | Elevator | Yes | The observatory is reached by a dedicated observatory elevator from the first floor of the No.1 Building. | 2026-08-31 (web) | [source](https://www.zaimu.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/tochousha/goannai/tenbou) | | English support | English menu & signs | TOKYO SKY GUIDE shows the panel information in the visitor's own language through a QR code with no app needed; it is not a statement that staff speak English. | 2026-08-31 (web) | [source](https://www.zaimu.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/tochousha/goannai/tenbou) | | Outside food allowed | Not checked yet | For private evening hire of the North Observatory, 17:30 to 22:00, JNTO lists catering as allowed through designated caterers, which is separate from ordinary visiting hours. | 2026-08-31 (web) | [source](https://mice.jnto.go.jp/organizer-support/search/venue-detail/1245.html) | | Official family-friendly certification | Not checked yet | | | | ## How to cite these facts Free to reuse. Every fact shown with a value above was read from the official page it links to, and re-checked on 2026-08-31; rows marked "Not checked yet" have not been checked. We keep the check date visible so you can tell how old a fact is — please keep it when you quote us. A link back is appreciated but not required. **Ready to paste (Markdown)** ``` Stroller friendly, Nursing space and Diaper changing table at Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observatories — checked 2026-08-31 — [Piggyback Japan](https://www.piggybackjapan.com/spots/spot_0000195/) ``` **Ready to paste (HTML)** ``` Stroller friendly, Nursing space and Diaper changing table at Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observatories — checked 2026-08-31 — Piggyback Japan ``` Found something out of date? Tell us and we will re-check the official page and update the date.