[Osaka Sightseeing] Osaka's landmark "Tsutenkaku" 🗼


Tsutenkaku Tower, a symbol of Osaka, is an observation tower that stands tall in the Shinsekai area. Built in 1912 and rebuilt in 1956, this tower is loved by many as part of Osaka's landscape and culture. The observation deck offers a panoramic view of Osaka city, and you can enjoy different charms during the day and at night! !

Highlights of Tsutenkaku

1. Panoramic view from the observation deck🌆
From the observation deck, which is more than 100 meters above the ground, you can see the whole of Osaka city. The night view is particularly beautiful, and the scenery of the glittering cityscape is a masterpiece. On a clear day, you can even see the distant mountains.

2. "Billiken-san" that brings good luck🙏
The observation deck is dedicated to the god of good luck called "Billiken-san", and it is said that if you stroke his feet, your wishes will come true. It is a popular spot for tourists, and many people can be seen taking photos.
3. A nostalgic Showa retro atmosphere 📸
The Shinsekai area around Tsutenkaku is a place where the Showa atmosphere remains strong. With a unique atmosphere such as kushikatsu restaurants and retro signs, this is an area where you can experience the Osaka atmosphere. Along with Tsutenkaku, enjoy a stroll around Shinsekai.

Tsutenkaku is a spot you can't miss when sightseeing in Osaka. Enjoy a time that is typical of Osaka while enjoying the historic tower and the surrounding Showa retro townscape!

Thank you for reading to the end.
If you have been there! If you have other recommended spots! We look forward to your comments.
Also, all the photos posted here were taken by myself, and unauthorized use and reproduction are prohibited.

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Post by kenchi3939 | Nov 8, 2024

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