📝 1. Overview
Roppongi is Tokyo’s after-dark capital—mixing high-end nightlife with cutting-edge art, international vibes, and panoramic rooftop bars. From world-class museums to celebrity clubs and cityscape views, it’s the place where Tokyo parties, thinks, and shines all at once.
🌟 2. Highlights
🌃 Roppongi Hills – Luxury shopping, observatory, Mori Art Museum
🖼️ The National Art Center – Wave-like architecture, rotating exhibits
🍸 Nightclubs & Bars – Celeb hotspots & expat-friendly lounges
🗼 Tokyo Tower Views – Visible from many rooftops
🍣 High-end Dining – Sushi, teppanyaki, Michelin stars
🕍 Zojoji Temple (Nearby) – Traditional calm near modern chaos
🗺️ 3. Zones in Roppongi
| Spot | Description |
|---|---|
| Roppongi Hills | Iconic complex with shops, restaurants, cinema & observatory |
| Mori Art Museum | Contemporary art on the 53rd floor with city views |
| Tokyo Midtown | Luxury shopping, design shops & seasonal outdoor events |
| The National Art Center | Unique wave-like architecture & rotating exhibitions |
| Hinokicho Park | Serene Japanese-style park near Tokyo Midtown |
| Roppongi Nightlife | Bars, lounges, clubs & live music for all tastes |
🎟️ 4. Admission & Booking
| Attraction | Price (Adult) | Opening Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Mori Art Museum | ¥2,000–¥2,400 | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Roppongi Hills Sky Deck | ¥1,800 | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM (Last entry: 9:30 PM) |
| National Art Center Tokyo | Free entry (some exhibits paid) | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Closed Tue) |
| 21_21 DESIGN SIGHT | ¥1,400 | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Tokyo City View (Roppongi Hills) | ¥2,000 | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Zojoji Temple | Free | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
🟡 Roppongi Art Triangle Passport available for museum discounts
💡 5. Tips
🍾 Dress sharp for upscale clubs—some have dress codes
📷 Visit Sky Deck at dusk for best photos of Tokyo Tower
🖼️ Plan museum visits on weekdays to avoid crowds
🍜 Try hidden ramen bars in side alleys after midnight
🚕 Taxis are common late at night, but check fares
🍽️ 6. Must-Try Foods in Roppongi
🍣 Edomae Sushi – World-class spots, some with counter-only service
🥩 Wagyu Teppanyaki – Live cooking with skyline views
🍜 Late-night Ramen – Best enjoyed post-club
🍰 Designer Desserts – Art-themed sweets at Midtown cafés
🥂 Rooftop Cocktails – With Tokyo Tower glowing in the backdrop
🏨 7. Hotel Areas (Why Stay Here?)
🌃 Roppongi Hills / Midtown
→ Direct access to luxury, museums, and views
🛌 Business Hotels near Station
→ Efficient, clean, and close to nightlife
🌿 Azabu-Juban
→ Local vibe, quiet at night, walkable to Roppongi
✳️ Roppongi has high-end hotels, serviced apartments, and stylish hostels
🚗 8. Access
📍 From Airports
- HND (Haneda) → Roppongi: ~30–40 min via Monorail + Metro
- NRT (Narita) → Roppongi: ~1.5 hr via Narita Express + Hibiya Line
📍 Getting Around
🚇 Roppongi Station: Hibiya & Oedo Lines
🚇 Easy transfers to Ginza, Shinjuku, Akasaka
🚶 Walkable between Hills, Midtown, and bars
🌐 9. Contact / Info
🔗 Roppongi Area Guide (Visit Tokyo)
📞 Info Line: +81-3-5777-8600
📍 Visitor Info: Roppongi Hills 2F, Tokyo Midtown B1