Abeno Harukas: Osaka's Towering Landmark
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Osaka from Japan's towering Abeno Harukas, a multifaceted urban destination.
Abeno Harukas, once Japan's tallest skyscraper, offers panoramic views of Osaka from its Harukas 300 Observatory. The building also houses a department store, art museum, and hotel, making it a multifaceted destination.
A brief summary to ABENO HARUKAS
- 1 Chome-1-43 Abenosuji, Osaka, 1 Chome Abenosuji, Abeno Ward, Osaka, 545-6016, JP
- +816-6621-0300
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit the rooftop garden on the 16th floor for free and limited views of the city.
- Purchase tickets in advance online to avoid potential lines at the ticket counter.
- Check the weather forecast before visiting to ensure clear views from the observatory.
- Visit the restrooms on the 59th floor for unique views.
- Consider visiting during the evening for a dazzling light show.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Abeno Harukas is directly connected to several train and subway stations. From JR Tennoji Station or Osaka Metro Tennoji Station, follow signs for Abeno Harukas. From Kintetsu Osaka Abenobashi Station, the building is directly accessible. Approximate costs from nearby hubs: * From Osaka Station (Umeda): JR Osaka Station to Tennoji Station is about 15 minutes and costs ¥240. Alternatively, Umeda Station on the Midosuji Subway Line to Tennoji Station is about 15 minutes and costs ¥290. * From Namba Station: JR Namba Station to Tennoji Station is about 5 minutes and costs ¥180. Alternatively, Namba Station on the Midosuji Subway Line to Tennoji Station is about 17 minutes and costs ¥210-¥230. Once inside Abeno Harukas, take the Harukas Shuttle Elevator to the 16th floor, where the ticket counters for the observatory are located.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Osaka. Direct a taxi to Abeno Harukas (1 Chome-1-43 Abenosuji, Abeno Ward, Osaka, 545-6016). Approximate taxi fares from nearby hubs: * From Osaka Station: ¥3,000-¥3,700 and about 6.7 km. * From Namba Station: ¥2,000-¥2,500 and about 3.8 km. Taxi fares may vary depending on traffic conditions. Upon arrival, take the Harukas Shuttle Elevator to the 16th floor for observatory access.
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Walking
Abeno Harukas is accessible by walking from nearby areas such as Namba and Shinsekai. * From Namba Station, the walk is approximately 46 minutes and 3.9 km. * From Shinsekai, walk towards Tennoji Zoo and Tennoji Park, then follow signs to Abeno Harukas. Upon arrival, take the Harukas Shuttle Elevator to the 16th floor for observatory access.
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