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Osaka Observatories

Osaka

Observatories

Umeda Sky Building / Kuchu Teien Observatory

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The 40-story super high-rise was completed in 1993. From the observatory on the 40th floor and Kuchu Teien Observatory 173m off the ground, view the whole Osaka City.

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Abeno Harukas

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A towering skyscraper boasting a height of 300 meters above ground. From the observation deck on the top floor, one can enjoy a wide view of Osaka.

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Tsutenkaku Tower

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A 108-meter high, iconic observation tower in Osaka modeled after the Eiffel Tower in Paris.

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