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Notable fort · Tokyo, Tokyo

High Lantern

高燈篭

High Lantern is a fort in Tokyo, Tokyo.

High Lantern: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit High Lantern

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach High Lantern — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.69480, 139.74883. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is High Lantern open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for High Lantern yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit High Lantern?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near High Lantern?

    Nearby: National Showa Memorial Museum (museum, 0 km), Yasukuni Shrine (temple, 1 km), Tokyo Daijingu (temple, 1 km), The National Museum of Modern Art (museum, 1 km), Kotohira-gū Tokyo Branch (museum, 1 km), Three Palace Sanctuaries (fort, 2 km).

    Is High Lantern worth visiting?

    High Lantern is listed as a notable fort in Tokyo on Spotwander.