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Enjoy Tokyo to the fullest without spending a penny! Free sightseeing spots in the city

You want to visit a popular tourist spot, but are shocked by the high admission fee! Some of you may have had the same experience. For example, the admission fee for the Tokyo Skytree observation deck is 2,800 yen per adult during the New Year holidays. If you go with your family, it can be quite expensive. So, this time we will introduce tourist spots in Tokyo that you can enjoy for free. A must-read for parents with many children!

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observation Deck (Shinjuku Ward)

If you want to enjoy the view of Tokyo from a high-rise building for free, we recommend the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building Observation Deck. From the observation deck, 202 meters above ground, you can see the Shinjuku streetscape lined with skyscrapers and Odaiba. By the way, you can enter the North Observation Deck until 10:30 PM, so you can enjoy the beautiful night view

Haginaka Park (Ota Ward)

If you want to refresh yourself by getting some exercise in a spacious park, why not head to Haginaka Park? The vast park, which covers an area of ​​over 60,000 square meters, is packed with play equipment. In addition, bicycles and foot-operated go-karts are available for rental for children up to elementary school age

ANA Aircraft Factory Tour (Ota Ward)

At ANA's aircraft factory in Haneda Airport, you can observe passenger aircraft up close. A lecture will be held before the tour, so even those who are not confident in their basic knowledge of passenger aircraft can rest assured. Photography is also available, so it's a good idea to take some commemorative photos. However, please note that you will need to make a reservation in advance through the official website to tour

Suginami Animation Museum (Suginami Ward)

If your child regularly watches anime, we recommend taking them to the Suginami Animation Museum. This facility offers exhibits on the anime production process, as well as dubbing and digital drawing experiences, all free of charge. Limited-time special exhibitions are also held from time to time, so it's a good idea to check the contents beforehand

Kamichiba Sunahara Park (Katsushika Ward)

If you want to relax with some animal therapy, head to Kamichiba Sunahara Park in Katsushika Ward. At this park, you can interact with animals like rabbits and goats, and children up to junior high school age can even try pony riding

This time, we've introduced some sightseeing spots in Tokyo that you can enjoy for free. Each spot is so well-equipped that it's hard to believe they're free, so you're sure to be satisfied. After having fun to your heart's content, why not use the money you saved to enjoy some popular gourmet food?

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