

Tokyo - Skytree, Ginza & Tokyo Station Heli Ride (1-4 persons) in Japan
Enjoy a 20-minute helicopter ride over Tokyos landmarks, including Tokyo Station, Ginza, Tokyo Tower, Rainbow Bridge, and Tokyo Skytree the tallest tower in Japan. Flights run weather permitting, for 1-4 passengers with a 300 kg weight limit.
Highlights:
- Take off for a breathtaking aerial journey over central Tokyo
- Enjoy panoramic views of Tokyo Station and the historic Ginza district
- Fly past the iconic Tokyo Tower and the elegant Kachidoki Bridge
- Admire the beauty of the cityscape from above, including Ryōgoku Kokugikan (Sumo arena)
- Soar across Rainbow Bridge toward the futuristic skyline of Odaiba
- Capture stunning views of Tokyo Skytree, Japans tallest landmark
- Scenic return via Kamedo (normal) or Omatsugawa (bad weather) routes
Includes:
- 20-minute helicopter ride (Bell505/R66)
- Experienced pilot and scenic route
Not Included:
- Pick up and drop off
- Personal expenses
- Food and drinks
Route: Tokyo Station, Kachidoki Bridge, Tokyo Tower, Ginza, Ryōgoku Kokugikan, Rainbow Bridge, Odaiba, Tokyo Skytree, return via Kamedo or Omatsugawa (bad weather)
Please note: Flights may be canceled due to bad weather or airline decisions, in which case a full refund will be issued (excluding bank transfer fees). Flights depart only if the pilot approves and weather conditions meet safety standards. Changes to the travel schedule can be made up to 4 days before the planned date without fees (limited to one change). Changes made 3 days prior or later will incur fees according to the cancellation policy.
Important: 1-4 persons, maximum total weight: 300 kg. Please confirm the available slot.
Tokyo Helicopter Ride: A Sky-High Adventure Over Japans Capital
Soar above Tokyo on a thrilling 20-minute helicopter ride that puts you at the center of the citys iconic landmarks. From the moment you lift off, the city unfolds beneath you like a living map. Glide over the bustling Tokyo Station, the historic streets of Ginza, and the instantly recognizable Tokyo Tower. As your experienced pilot navigates, youll sweep past Kachidoki Bridge, the sumo arena Ryōgoku Kokugikan, and the futuristic skyline of Odaiba. Capture panoramic views of the Rainbow Bridge and the towering Tokyo Skytree, Japans tallest landmark. This experience offers a rare perspective on Tokyos urban rhythm, blending modern architecture, cultural heritage, and breathtaking aerial scenery. Whether youre snapping photos or simply savoring the thrill, this ride makes you feel both the energy and the elegance of the city from above.
Tips for a Smooth Helicopter Ride in Tokyo
For the best experience, consider these practical tips:
- Dress comfortably but avoid overly loose clothing that might flap in the wind
- Sunglasses and a hat are helpful on sunny days to reduce glare
- The flight is smooth and not physically demanding, suitable for most travelers
- Bring a camera or smartphone securely; use wrist straps to avoid accidental drops
- Morning flights tend to have clearer skies, while evening flights offer stunning sunset views
- Flights may be canceled due to weather, so stay flexible and check updates
These small preparations ensure your aerial Tokyo city tour is both safe and unforgettable.
More Facts About This Experience
Tokyos skyline is a mix of neon lights, skyscrapers, and historic districts, offering a visual feast from above. The Tokyo Skytree dominates the city at 634 meters, making it the tallest structure in Japan, while Ginza remains a shopping and cultural hub dating back to the Edo period. Flying over Ryōgoku Kokugikan, you can spot where sumo tournaments thrill audiences, a sport deeply rooted in Japanese tradition. Pop culture has also embraced Tokyos aerial views, with films like Lost in Translation and Your Name highlighting the citys dramatic urban landscape. Helicopter rides provide a glimpse into the capitals harmony of modern engineering, bustling activity, and serene gardens tucked between neighborhoods, all from a perspective few travelers experience.
Complementary Activities Nearby
Enhance your Tokyo adventure with a guided food tour, a comprehensive Tokyo city tour, or a day trip exploring the highlights of Osaka. Sampling local delicacies allows you to taste authentic Japanese flavors, while city tours offer insight into historic temples, bustling streets, and modern architecture. Each of these activities pairs perfectly with a helicopter ride.
Who Would Enjoy This Experience
Ideal for solo travelers seeking a unique perspective on Tokyo, couples looking for an unforgettable romantic adventure, or groups of friends wanting an adrenaline-filled yet scenic tour. Families with older children who enjoy panoramic views and photography will also find it thrilling. This helicopter ride suits anyone eager to see Japans capital from a perspective that blends awe-inspiring architecture, culture, and the sheer fun of flying.
Cancellation Policy
Notification 10 to 8 Days Before the Scheduled Travel Date - 20%
Notification 7 to 2 Days Before the Scheduled Travel Date - 30%
Notification 1 Day Before the Scheduled Travel Date - 40%
Cancellation on the Day of Travel: 50% Fee
Cancellation After Travel Starts or No-show: 100% Fee