Viewpoint on Asahi Flame

The viewpoint over the Asahi Flame

From the banks of the Sumida river, in Asakusa, you discover a fine viewpoint over the Asahi Flame and its golden building. The Tokyo audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this panorama, which blends contemporary architecture and the silhouette of the Tokyo Sky Tree.

Modern Tokyo by the water

From the banks of the Sumida river and the bridges of Asakusa, the main building of the Asahi Beer Hall, topped with its golden flame, offers one of the most emblematic viewpoints of modern Tokyo. In the background often rises the Tokyo Sky Tree, composing a striking urban landscape. This panorama, which brings together contemporary architecture, river and skyscrapers, contrasts with the traditional temples of the neighbouring district.

What to see

From the banks of the Sumida and the bridges of Asakusa, you admire the Asahi Flame, its golden building and, in the background, the Tokyo Sky Tree. This viewpoint sums up modern Tokyo by the water. It is a photogenic stop, to be experienced during the walk along the river.

Practical information

The viewpoint over the Asahi Flame is discovered from the banks of the Sumida river and the bridges of Asakusa, in Tokyo, reachable on foot. They are open-air public spaces, freely accessible. The view is particularly beautiful at the end of the day, when the structures light up.

What can you see from the viewpoint over the Asahi Flame?

The golden building of the Asahi Beer Hall topped with its flame, the Sumida river and, in the background, the Tokyo Sky Tree.

From where to admire the Asahi Flame?

From the banks of the Sumida river and the bridges of Asakusa, which offer the finest viewpoints.