TSUTENKAKU TOWER


Take a fascinating guided walking tour of Osaka. Feel the history at the majestic Castle, then walk around the iconic Tsutenkaku Tower. Soak up the lively atmosphere in the vibrant Namba district.




The Tsutenkaku Tower stands 103 meters tall and is an unmistakable landmark of Osaka. It was modeled after France’s famous structures, the Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe, back in 1912. It was later damaged and reconstructed to the present design. Greet the God of Happiness at the Golden Observatory Bedecked in golden colors, the observatory on the tower's 5th floor houses Billiken, the God of Happiness or "things as they ought to be". Enjoy the Heartwarming Theme of Tsutenkaku Garden A modern Japanese-style garden, Tsutenkaku Garden is built around the theme of wind, light, water, greenery, and heart. Dotted with bamboo fences and stone lanterns, the gardens are a sight to behold when lit up at night. Peek into the Past at the Top Floor See the dioramas, videos, and photographs that will show you what the area looked like100 years ago. Take a break from exploring and indulge in a refreshing drink at Cafe de Luna Park (at your own expense).
Tsutenkaku is an observation deck located in the New World Business District in Naniwa District, Osaka, Japan. It has been registered as a tangible cultural property. In addition, Tsutenkaku Tower is also known as the "Eiffel Tower of Naniwa" and is a symbol of Osaka. Here you can not only enjoy the entire city view of Osaka, but also meet its spiritual symbol "Billiken" to attract good luck.


