Whether you're a first-timer or it's been a while, knowing some tips for Tokyo sightseeing makes your Tokyo visit even more fun.
This event gives you that oh-so-Tokyo capsule toy experience, while learning Tokyo etiquette and customs and getting tips to help you enjoy your Tokyo visit even more.
Join Hello Kitty and learn how to “Hello Tokyo”!
Play Capsule Toys
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Get tips for enjoying your Tokyo visit
Check out Tokyo etiquette and culture and other useful information at the GO TOKYO How to "Hello Tokyo" page.
Scan the QR code to the machine at the event venue and get a capsule toy!
You will win either a cooling towel or one of three types of manners cards (one randomly selected).
A ticket is included inside the capsule toy of the “Hello Kitty Original Cooling Towel.” Please open the capsule and present the ticket to a staff member to exchange it for the item.
Original cooling towel featuring Hello Kitty
Hello Kitty Original Etiquette Cards (one of three different cards)
And…
Post a photo taken at the photo spot on Instagram or X or Facebook with the hashtag #hellotokyocapsule to receive an original Hello Kitty sticker!
Visit event venue and show your post to a member of the staff to receive sticker.
While supplies last
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building South Observatory
Hours: 12:00 - 20:00* Closed on Tuesday, July 21.
JR Shinjuku Station (10-minute walk from the west ticket gate) Toei Subway Oedo Line "Tochomae Station
From Shinjuku Station West Exit (underground bus stop), take the Toei Bus (Tocho circulation) and get off at "Tocho The Tokyo Metropolitan Government No.1 Building cho", "Tocho Dai-ni Honcho" or "Tocho Capitol". *Only on weekdays
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building South Observatory
Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center 7th floor exhibition space
Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center 7th floor exhibition space
Hours: 9:00 - 17:00
Tobu Isesaki Line (Tobu Skytree Line ): From Asakusa Station, 5 minutes on foot Tokyo Metro Ginza Line: Asakusa Station (exit 2) vanity for 1 minute on foot Toei Asakusa Line: Asakusa Station (A4 exit) vanity for 2 minutes on foot Tsukuba Express: Asakusa Station (A1 exit) vanity for 10 minutes on foot A metropolitan bus: Asakusa-Kaminarimon (It's different depending on the systems at the station.) Taito City Circular Route Bus Megurin (Touzai Megurin (East-West Route)): In front of the 33rd Kaminarimon, 1 minute on foot Taito City Circular Route Bus Megurin (Kita Megurin (North Route)): Most, from Asakusa Station, 5 minutes on foot Taito City Circular Route Bus Megurin (Gururi Megurin (North-South Route)): From the 17th Asakusa Station, 5 minutes on foot
The event will be held at the two venues below.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building South Observatory: 7/10 - 8/3, 12:00 - 20:00
* Closed on 7/21
* Please note that the event will not take place at Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building North Observatory.
Asakusa Culture Tourist Information Center: 8/5 - 8/17, 9:00 - 17:00
Participation is free of charge. You must be able to access the site and complete the quiz and survey on your own smartphone. Participation is limited to one time per person.
