Bunkyo Civic Centre — Local services in Tokyo

Another one of those great “free things to do in Tokyo”. Navigating to it is relatively easy, after Maps gets you there, you just follow the signs to get to the blue elevators that go up to the 25th floor. Crowds can be hit or miss, when we visited there wasn’t anybody at the Sky Tree side (east), but there were a bunch on the Shinjuku side (west). And by the time we were going down, they all were leaving as well. The views are pretty good and if you’re collecting stamps, they do have a...

I can't say anything about the service of this I situation, sorry. As a tourist I've very much enjoyed a free to visit observation deck and the stamp :) I thank the administration for such an ability and hope it will stay available for others too. Very clean, very comfortable and convenient - no waiting. Great night views. It's also quite funny to see local clerks buzzing I the offices while going up on...

The process is a bit complicated. It's always good to have a Japanese speaker with you if you can't converse the language as there are lots of processes to be completed such as registration address to your residence card, sign up to the national health insurance as well your social security number. It's different floors for each...