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Wednesday, February 11, 2026
1-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida City, Tokyo, Japan
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Skytree Views – Bridges and Parks Guide

Find the best bridge and park viewpoints for Tokyo Skytree with angles and timing tips.

1/12/2026
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Tobu Bridge at night with Skytree framed in the distance

Azumabashi

Why These Angles Work

  • Leading lines from rails and pathways.
  • Water reflections that simplify the frame.
  • Foreground interest (boats, trees, pedestrians).

Sumida night

Go for blue hour if you want balanced exposures.

Angles by Location

Spot Best Time What to Frame
Azumabashi Sunset → blue hour Red rails leading to tower
Jukkenbashi Night Tight frame, strong reflections
Tobu Bridge Night Long lines, layered skyline
Sumida Park Golden hour Trees, boats, seasonal color

Mapless Route

Sumida Park benches  
→ Azumabashi wide skyline  
→ Jukkenbashi tight reflection  
→ Tobu Bridge long lines

Exposure Recipes

Handheld night bridge: ISO 1600, f/2.8–4, 1/30–1/60s  
Tripod reflection: ISO 100, f/8, 10–20s  
Golden hour park: ISO 200, f/5.6, 1/100s

About the Author

Tokyo Travel Expert

Tokyo Travel Expert

I built this Skytree guide to keep your visit simple, spacious, and full of small, helpful tips — from transport to timing to where to linger for the best light.

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