January 26, 2013 Tokyo Skytree is the world's highest free-standing broadcast tower. How to get there: TOKYO SKYTREE Station TOBU SKYTREE Line * From Asakusa Station, 1 station, a 2 minute-ride on the TOBU SKYTREE Line, or a 15-minute walk * From Ueno Station (Tokyo Metro Ginza Line), transfer to the TOBU SKYTREE Line at Asakusa Station, 14 minutes. Sensoji Temple, Asakusa is considered as Tokyo's oldest temple founded in the year 628. How to get there: From Tokyo Station Take the JR Yamanote Line to Kanda Station (2 minutes, 130 yen) and transfer to the Ginza Subway Line for Asakusa (10 minutes, 160 yen). From Shinjuku Station Take the orange JR Chuo Line to Kanda Station (10 minutes, 160 yen) and transfer to the Ginza Subway Line for Asakusa (10 minutes, 160 yen).