Osaka Umeda Sky Building

Osaka Umeda Sky Building (大阪梅田スカイビル)

The Umeda Sky Building, also known as Floating Garden Observatory, is a 360-degree magnificent view from 40F, 173 meters off the ground where you can feel the wind directly.  On sunny clear days, you may be able to see as far as Awaji Island and Akashi Bridge.  The spectacular views of the Osaka city through the windows or from its open air deck is just breathtaking.  The tower was built using the "Lift up construction method" by constructing the floating garden on the ground and lift it up by wire.  It's method was used for the first time in the world and was also highly rated by many experts.  Since then it was selected as the "TOP 20 BUILDINGS AROUND THE WORLD" along with Parthenon in Athens and Colosseum in Rome.  

Address: 1-1-88 Oyodo-naka,Kita-ku,Osaka, Post 531-0076

Tel: 06-6440-3899

Open hour: 10:00AM - 10:30PM (Last 10:00PM)

Closest station and exits : Subway Umeda Station, JR Osaka Station

Entrance Fee:

Adult : 1,000 JPY

High School / Juniour High School student : 700 JPY

Elementary School Student : 500 JPY

Kids (4 years old or older) : 200 JPY

Senior (65 years old or older) : 800 JPY

Good day to visit:
Sunny day, weekday, morning, night