Chiikawa Takes Over Tokyo Skytree This July! Full Details on the High-Altitude Collab Revealed

Tokyo's iconic landmark, the Tokyo Skytree, has a history of hosting epic collaborations with franchises like and , drawing in legions of fans. These high-altitude events, blending stunning views with immersive exhibits, have always been a massive hit.

Now, after a three-year wait, the Skytree is once again teaming up with the mega-popular IP Chiikawa for a new event: "Chiikawa☆Stardust Skytree and the Secret Island." The collaboration will transform the Tembo Galleria, located over 450 meters above ground, into the world of the beloved anime. Officials have just dropped the details on the exhibit's design, exclusive merch, and themed menu, all launching on July 10 and running through October 31.

The venue will be packed with photo opportunities across seven distinct zones, each offering unique installations and backdrops for fans to capture the perfect shot.

(Note: The event takes place in the Tembo Galleria on floors 445 to 450, not the lower observation deck!)

▼ Zone 1 - Soaring Through the Sky: "Setting Sail!"

Themed around the "Secret Island" story arc, this entrance area uses three massive wall displays to make you feel like you're setting sail on an adventure with the Chiikawa crew.

▼ Zone 2 - Welcome Area: "Welcome to the Secret Island!"

Here, you'll be greeted by characters in exclusive collaboration outfits. It's the perfect spot to snap a photo with a custom Skytree backdrop, featuring the stunning Tokyo cityscape that looks incredible day or night.

▼ Zone 3 - Corridor Area: "Fun Times on the Island"

Giant standees of various characters line the walls of the scenic corridor, letting you take pictures with your favorites while enjoying the panoramic views of Tokyo.

▼ Zone 4 - Turnaround Point ①: "Exploring the Cave by Boat!"

Located at the far end of the corridor, more than 400 meters in the sky, this photo spot features a backdrop illustration of the adorable trio, letting you pose right alongside them.

▼ Zone 5 - Turnaround Point ②: "The Truth Behind the Island's Call"

This area features wall displays themed around character pairings from the "Secret Island" story, allowing you to relive key moments and immerse yourself in the narrative.

▼ Zone 6 - The Highest Point: "Captured by the Siren!"

At the exhibit's highest point, screens and speakers will fill the space with character voices and sound effects from the anime.

▼ Zone 7 - Mini Photo Spot: "Captured Chiikawa"

This spot features a special backdrop designed for you to pose your own plushies and figures against the real-life Tokyo skyline.

*The plushies shown in the sample image are for demonstration purposes only and will not be provided at the venue.

Additionally, a special photo service will be available in the elevator entrance area for 1,800 JPY. You'll get a professional photo taken with the characters against the Skytree's breathtaking view, which comes in an exclusive commemorative photo holder.

The "SKYTREE ROUND THEATER(R)," a massive 360-degree screen on the observation deck, will also play a special, limited-time Chiikawa video at scheduled times each day. The six-minute show uses 24 projectors and 13 speakers to create a powerful, immersive experience.

During the event period, the Tokyo Skytree's exterior lighting will also switch to special color schemes inspired by the characters.

Down on Floor 340, the "SKYTREE CAFE" will transform into the limited-time "Island Cafe," serving up food and drinks inspired by the characters. The currently revealed special drinks will each cost 1,100 JPY.


Cafe Bonus ①: Original Coasters

For each collaboration menu item ordered, you'll receive one original coaster (8 designs in total).

*Designs are distributed randomly.

Cafe Bonus ②: Original Signboard-Style Clip

Spend 4,000 JPY or more in a single transaction to receive one original signboard-style clip.

*Limit one per person.

A Look at the Exclusive Event Merchandise

Random Holographic Pin Badge (8 designs) - Price: 440 JPY

Beaded Acrylic Keychain (8 designs) - Price: 1,430 JPY

T-shirt (2 designs) - Price: 3,300 JPY

Large Tote Bag - Price: 2,970 JPY

Cap (2 designs) - Price: 2,750 JPY

Candy Tin (3 designs) - Price: 880 JPY

Towel - Price: 2,200 JPY

Lace Mini Towel (3 designs) - Price: 990 JPY

Plenty of other cute merchandise will be available. For more details, check the .

This collaboration brings the world of the "Secret Island" story arc to life with immersive exhibits, a themed menu, exclusive goods, and a special nighttime light show. For Chiikawa fans, it's shaping up to be one of the biggest must-see events of the summer.

via: 東京スカイツリー