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Umeda Sky Building
Sight4.4 · 39 8244.2 · 1 245≈ 1 h 8 minEntry: ~2000 JPY
A striking futuristic skyscraper in Osaka's Kita district, designed by architect Hiroshi Hara and completed in 1993. It consists of two 40-storey towers rising 173 metres, bridged at their summits by the circular Floating Garden Observatory (Kuchu Teien). Visitors ascend via glass-enclosed escalators spanning the open central void to reach the open-air rooftop ring, providing 360-degree vistas across Osaka.
Highlights
- Circular open-air rooftop observation deck at 173 metres
- Glass-encased escalators traversing the central void between towers
- Panoramic 360-degree views across Osaka city and Osaka Bay
Opening hours
| Mon | 09:30 – 22:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 09:30 – 22:00 |
| Wed | 09:30 – 22:00 |
| Thu | 09:30 – 22:00 |
| Fri | 09:30 – 22:00 |
| Sat | 09:30 – 22:00 |
| Sun | 09:30 – 22:00 |
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