Tokyo Midtown Overview
Located in Roppongi, Tokyo Midtown is a modern “city within the city” that opened in 2007. This expansive complex features residential apartments, offices, shops, restaurants, museums, parks, and a luxury hotel, making it a prime destination for both locals and visitors.
Midtown Tower
At the heart of Tokyo Midtown stands the iconic Midtown Tower, once the tallest building in Tokyo at 248 meters. Its sleek design and observation deck provide stunning views of the city, making it a must-visit landmark.
Galleria and Suntory Museum of Art
The Galleria, a sophisticated four-story shopping and dining complex, offers high-end boutiques, cafes, restaurants, and even a supermarket. It’s also home to the Suntory Museum of Art, showcasing exhibitions of traditional Japanese art as part of the “Art Triangle Roppongi.”
21_21 Design Sight
Designed by Tadao Ando, 21_21 Design Sight is an underground museum within Tokyo Midtown’s garden. It hosts temporary exhibitions focused on design and creativity, offering visitors a fresh perspective on the arts.
Hinokicho Park and Midtown Garden
Behind Tokyo Midtown lies Hinokicho Park, a serene Japanese-style garden on the former site of a feudal lord’s villa. Adjacent to it is Midtown Garden, featuring cherry trees that bloom during spring. These landscaped green spaces add a touch of nature to the urban environment.