The Tokyo Skytree is set to host its inaugural collaboration event with the popular anime series 'BLUE LOCK', scheduled to run from April 9 to July 6, 2026.

Operations at the Tokyo Skytree tower have resumed following a period of disruption caused by elevator trouble.

An elevator at Tokyo Skytree stopped, trapping 20 people, due to a fuse in the control panel overheating and cutting. The operating company has identified the cause, implemented prevention measures, and plans to resume operations on March 26.

Twenty tourists, including two children, were trapped for over five hours in an elevator at the Tokyo Skytree, one of the world's tallest structures, due to a malfunction. Over a thousand people were also stranded on the observation deck.

Twenty visitors, including two children, were trapped for over five hours in an elevator at the Tokyo Skytree, 30 meters above ground.

The operator of Tokyo Skytree tower has announced plans to resume the elevator service that previously trapped visitors, following an incident.

Tokyo Skytree tower's operations resume after elevator trouble  毎日新聞

Twenty people were trapped in an elevator at the Tokyo Skytree for five hours, leading to the tower's closure for two days.

Twenty visitors, including two children, were trapped for over five hours in an elevator at the Tokyo Skytree, 30 meters above ground, requiring a nighttime rescue operation.

Tokyo Skytree lift malfunctions, trapping 20 people for about five hours  The Star

Tokyo Skytree resumed operations on the 26th, four days after an elevator malfunction temporarily trapped visitors. The reopening followed safety checks on the remaining elevators.

Officials reported that a damaged cable, caught in a device designed to contain elevator car shaking, was the cause of an incident involving an elevator at the Tokyo Skytree.

Twenty people were trapped in an elevator at Tokyo Skytree Tower for five hours, leading to the closure of a famous mall on Monday after the incident.

An elevator at the Tokyo Skytree reportedly stopped about 30 meters above ground, trapping 15 to 20 passengers, with police and fire departments investigating the incident.