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Updated October 2026

Japan Attraction Ticket Prices 2026:
Official Prices and Booking Rules

Every official adult and child admission price we have verified, in one table — with whether the ticket has to be booked before you arrive, and the date each figure was read off the operator's own site.

✓ 19 tickets✓ Official prices only✓ Checked to 20 October 2026

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Quick Answer

Tickets in this table

19

Must be booked ahead

4

Walk up and pay

13

Free

1

The short version: most of Japan is walk-up. Only 4 of the 19 tickets below actually require a booking before you arrive — the two teamLab museums, Sanrio Puroland and the Warner Bros. studio tour — plus Tokyo Disney and Universal Studios Japan, which price by date and so have no figure here. Everything else you can buy on the day. Put your booking effort where the slot can run out, and spend the rest of your planning time elsewhere.

Official Prices, and the Date We Read Them

Japanese attraction prices are harder to pin down than they look. Several operators moved to date-based pricing during 2026, so there is no single adult figure to quote — 5 of the 19 tickets below publish a range or a "from" price for that reason. Resale listings rank well in search and are often invalid for entry. And a price copied from a blog post two years ago can be out by thousands of yen.

So this table has three rules. Every figure is the operator's own, read off their site rather than a reseller's. Every row states the date it was read, because a Japanese ticket price without a date is not usable information. And where an operator publishes nothing — no child rate, no standing adult price — the cell says so instead of guessing.

The prices come from the individual guides on this site, which is where the rest of the detail lives: the tiers not shown here, opening hours, how to reach each venue, and whether a foreign card works at checkout. Each row links to its guide.

Attraction tickets

Single-venue admissions in Tokyo — the observation decks and the two teamLab museums.

AttractionAdultChildAdvance bookingCheckedLinks
Shibuya SkyRooftop observation deck, advance online¥2,500¥3,000 at the doorFreeunder 5AdvisedOnline is ¥500 cheaper than the door and the only way to hold a sunset slot — those sell out, the rest of the day usually does not.19 October 2026Shibuya Sky official siteFull guide →Klook: Shibuya Sky ticket →
Tokyo SkytreeFloor 350 observation deckfrom ¥1,800from ¥900ages 6–14; free under 6AdvisedThe same-day counter adds a ¥500 service fee per ticket, so booking ahead is simply cheaper.19 October 2026tokyo-skytree.jpFull guide →Klook: TOKYO SKYTREE ticket →
Tokyo TowerMain Deck (150 m)¥1,500¥600ages 4 and overNot neededThe Main Deck costs the same at the door, and runs to 23:00. Only the ¥3,300 Top Deck Tour is cheaper online, and it is timed.20 October 2026tokyotower.co.jpFull guide →Klook: Tokyo Tower Main Observatory ticket →
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building45th-floor observation decks (202 m)FreeFreeall agesNot neededNo ticket of any kind. Hours and which of the two decks is open vary, so check the day before.19 October 2026metro.tokyo.lg.jpFull guide →No ticket to buy
teamLab Planets TOKYOAdmission, Toyosufrom ¥3,800¥1,500ages 4–12; free under 4RequiredEntry is a 30-minute slot and the adult price moves with the date, so the slot is the booking.9 October 2026teamlab.art and the official Planets ticket storeFull guide →Klook: teamLab Planets Toyosu ticket →
teamLab BorderlessAdmission, Azabudai Hillsfrom ¥3,400¥1,500ages 4–12; free under 4RequiredTimed slot or a Flexible Pass, and buying on site costs ¥200 more per adult ticket.9 October 2026teamlab.artFull guide →Klook: teamLab Borderless admission ticket →

Theme parks and studio tours

Day passports and studio tours, where the price moves with the date you pick.

AttractionAdultChildAdvance bookingCheckedLinks
Sanrio PurolandDay Passport¥3,900 – ¥6,900¥2,800 – ¥5,800ages 3–17 and seniors 65+; free under 3RequiredPriced by date, and the park also wants a separate arrival reservation — two bookings, not one. Shifting the date saves more than shopping for a seller.20 October 2026puroland.jpFull guide →Klook: Sanrio Puroland ticket →
Fuji-Q Highland1-Day Pass (unlimited rides)¥6,000 – ¥7,900¥4,400 – ¥5,100elementary school; ¥2,100–¥2,600 for toddlers and seniorsNot neededPark entry is free and ride tickets are sold inside, so the pass is a choice rather than a requirement. The Q Pack bundles it with the round-trip bus from Tokyo.20 October 2026fujiq.jpFull guide →Klook: Fuji-Q Highland Q Pack (pass + highway bus) →
Warner Bros. Studio Tour TokyoStandard entry¥6,600~¥4,000~child rate; ¥5,500~ for juniorRequiredDate- and time-specified, and the tour takes about four hours — the time slot decides the rest of your day.19 October 2026wbstudiotour.jpFull guide →Klook: Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo ticket →

Transport and attraction passes

Multi-ride and multi-entry passes. Worth it only against what the single tickets would cost you.

AttractionAdultChildAdvance bookingCheckedLinks
Tokyo Subway Ticket24-hour pass (48 h ¥1,500 / 72 h ¥2,000)¥1,000¥500child rate, half the adult price at every lengthNot neededSold to visitors only, at airports and designated counters. It covers Tokyo Metro and Toei but not JR — including the Yamanote Line.19 October 2026tokyometro.jpFull guide →Klook: Tokyo Subway Ticket (24 / 48 / 72 hour) →
Osaka Amazing Pass1-day pass (2-day ¥3,300)¥2,500No child rate publishedNot neededUnlimited Osaka Metro and city buses plus 40-plus free admissions. Universal Studios Japan and Kaiyukan are not on it.19 October 2026osp.osaka-info.jp/enFull guide →Klook: Osaka Amazing Pass (1-day / 2-day) →
Hakone Freepass2-day from Shinjuku (3-day ¥7,500)¥7,100¥1,600child rateNot neededCovers eight modes of transport around the loop but not the Romancecar surcharge, and there is no 1-day version.19 October 2026odakyu-global.comFull guide →Klook: Hakone Freepass (2-day / 3-day) →
Mt. Fuji Pass1 day (2 day ¥10,200 / 3 day ¥12,400)¥7,500¥3,750child rate, half the adult price at every lengthNot neededUnlimited buses and trains around the Fuji Five Lakes once you are there, with the ropeway and lake cruise included. It does not cover getting out of Tokyo.19 October 2026bus.fujikyu.co.jp/mtpass/enFull guide →Klook: Mt. Fuji Pass (1, 2 or 3 day) →

Day-trip admissions

The temple, shrine and museum fees on the day trips out of Tokyo and Osaka. All walk-up.

AttractionAdultChildAdvance bookingCheckedLinks
Todai-ji, NaraDaibutsuden (Great Buddha Hall)¥800¥400ages 6–12Not neededWalk up and pay at the gate. Nara Park and the deer are free; this is the fee that guided tours differ on including.19 October 2026todaiji.or.jpFull guide →Klook: Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji & Nara Todai-ji day tour →
Kotoku-in, KamakuraTemple grounds (Great Buddha)¥300¥150ages 6–12; free under 6Not neededPay at the gate. Stepping inside the bronze statue itself is another ¥50.19 October 2026kotoku-in.jpFull guide →Klook: Kamakura & Enoshima day tour →
Hase-dera, KamakuraTemple admission¥400¥200ages 6–11Not neededPay at the gate. Open 08:00–17:00, later April to June, with last entry 30 minutes before close.19 October 2026hasedera.jpFull guide →Klook: Kamakura & Enoshima day tour →
Itsukushima Shrine, MiyajimaShrine admission¥300¥100elementary and middle school; ¥200 high schoolNot neededPay at the entrance. The famous floating torii is best at high tide, so the tide table matters more than the ticket.19 October 2026itsukushimajinja.jpFull guide →Klook: Hiroshima & Miyajima bus tour →
Miyajima RopewayRound trip to Mt. Misen¥2,000¥1,000ages 6–11Not neededBuy at the lower station. It is the single most expensive item on a Miyajima day, and optional.19 October 2026miyajima-ropeway.infoFull guide →Klook: Hiroshima & Miyajima bus tour →
Hiroshima Peace Memorial MuseumMuseum admission¥200Freejunior high and younger; ¥100 high schoolNot neededPay at the entrance. The surrounding Peace Memorial Park and the Dome cost nothing.19 October 2026hpmmuseum.jpFull guide →Klook: Hiroshima & Miyajima bus tour →

Three Tickets With No Official Price to Quote

Japan's three biggest ticketed attractions are missing from the table above, and it is for the same reason in each case: they publish no standing adult price, only the figure shown for your date at checkout. Printing an average would be worse than printing nothing.

1

Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea →

Every ticket is date-specified with variable pricing and there are no gate sales at all, so the only real answer is the price shown for your date at checkout. What matters instead is booking early — popular dates sell out weeks ahead.

2

Universal Studios Japan →

Studio Pass prices are tiered by date, and since May 2025 USJ has not sold same-day tickets at the gate. The Express Pass is a separate variable add-on on top. The guide covers which tier to buy rather than a figure that changes weekly.

3

Grand Sumo tournament tickets →

Seat prices vary by tier and by tournament day, and the official sale opens on a schedule rather than at a fixed price. Around 400 same-day tickets go on sale each day at roughly ¥2,200.

Common Questions

1. How much do attraction tickets cost in Japan?
Across the 19 tickets in the table on this page, adult admission runs from free to about ¥7,900. Tokyo's observation decks are the cheapest paid tier — Tokyo Tower's Main Deck is ¥1,500 and Tokyo Skytree's Floor 350 starts at ¥1,800 — while the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building deck in Shinjuku charges nothing at all. Timed-entry museums sit higher: teamLab Borderless starts at ¥3,400 and teamLab Planets at ¥3,800. Theme parks are the most expensive, from ¥3,900 for a Sanrio Puroland Day Passport to ¥7,900 for a Fuji-Q Highland 1-Day Pass on a peak date. Temple and shrine admissions on the day trips are in a different league entirely: ¥300 for Kotoku-in in Kamakura, ¥300 for Itsukushima Shrine, ¥800 for the Great Buddha Hall at Todai-ji.
2. Which Japanese attractions have to be booked in advance?
4 of the 19 tickets here genuinely require a booking before you arrive: teamLab Planets TOKYO, teamLab Borderless, Sanrio Puroland, Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo. All of them sell a specific date, and most sell a specific entry slot within that date. Tokyo Disney and Universal Studios Japan also require advance tickets, which is why they are discussed separately below rather than given a price here. Everything else in the table can be bought on the day, though two cases are worth booking anyway: Shibuya Sky is ¥500 cheaper online, and Tokyo Skytree's same-day counter adds a ¥500 service fee.
3. Are tickets cheaper online than at the gate in Japan?
Sometimes, and the difference is smaller than people expect. Shibuya Sky is ¥2,500 online against ¥3,000 at the door. Tokyo Skytree's same-day window adds a ¥500 service fee. teamLab Borderless costs ¥200 more per adult bought on site. But Tokyo Tower's Main Deck is ¥1,500 either way, and most temple and museum admissions have no online price at all. Online booking is usually about securing a slot and paying in your own currency, not about saving money.
4. Why does the same Japanese ticket show different prices?
Because several operators now price by the date you visit rather than at a flat rate. 5 of the tickets in this table publish a range or a "from" price for exactly that reason: a Sanrio Puroland Day Passport is ¥3,900 on the quietest dates and ¥6,900 on the busiest, and a Fuji-Q Highland 1-Day Pass runs ¥6,000 to ¥7,900. On those tickets, moving your visit by a day saves far more than shopping around between sellers.
5. Do Japanese attractions charge a child price?
Almost all of them, but the age bands differ by venue and are worth checking against your children's ages rather than assumed. The table's child column names the band for each one. Broadly: temples and museums use ages 6–12, observation decks start charging around age 4 to 6, and theme parks treat anyone up to 17 as a child. Under-3s and under-4s are usually free, and the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum is free for junior high school age and below. The Osaka Amazing Pass is the exception that publishes no child rate at all.
6. Can I pay for Japanese attraction tickets with a foreign card?
At the venue, yes — cards are widely accepted at ticket windows in Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto. Online is where it breaks: the official Shibuya Sky site has rejected many foreign-issued cards since July 2024, and the Tokyo Disney site is known to block them too. That is the specific problem a reseller solves — an English checkout that takes a foreign card and issues an e-ticket. It is not about price.
7. How current are the prices on this page?
Every row carries the date its figures were read off the operator's own site, and the most recent check here was 20 October 2026. Nothing on this page is an estimate: where an operator publishes no figure — a child rate, a standing adult price — the cell says so instead of filling the gap. Japanese ticket prices move, and several of these operators changed their pricing structure during 2026, so confirm the current figure at checkout before you travel.

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