
Tsutenkaku / Shinsekai
10 minutes walk
Tsutenkaku Tower, an iconic tower of Osaka, in Shinsekai area is only10 minutes walk from FP HOTELS South-Namba. Tsutenkaku Tower is 103 meters high. You can enjoy a nice view of entire Osaka areas from the observatory inside the tower.
There is a statue called "Golden Biriken", which is known as God of good luck in Osaka.The legend has it that you will receive good luck if you make him happy by scratching his feet, which are not reachable by his hands. Many local tourists visit the statue for this reason
Also, this area is a hotspot for "Kushikatsu", one of the most famous local foods in Osaka. Kushikatsu, deep-fried skewered meat and vegetables, is Osaka's comfort food. Osaka food street in Tsutenkaku is one of the must-go places in Osaka.
- Address
- 1-18-6 Ebisu Higashi, Naniwa-ku, Osaka 556-0002
- Phone number
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06-6641-9555
(TSUTENKAKUKANKO CO.,LTD.) - Website
- http://www.tsutenkaku.co.jp/
- Opening Hours
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【Tsutenkaku Tower】
Open: 9am to 9pm (Last entry 8:30pm) Closed: No closing days
- Admission
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【Tsutenkaku Tower】
General Admission: JPY700 (Adult), JPY400 (13 to 18 years old), JPY300 (12 years old or younger) Group Discount Rate: JPY630 (Adult), JPY360 (13 to 18 years old), JPY270 (12 years old or younger)
- Note
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No parking for cars and buses in Tsutenkaku.
Only paid parking is available nearby.