Breathtaking Views from the Sky Promenade
Experience the stunning views from the Sky Promenade in Nagoya, a top observation deck showcasing the city's breathtaking skyline and beyond.
The Sky Promenade, perched high above the bustling streets of Nagoya, is a premier observation deck that offers visitors an unforgettable experience. Located within the Midland Square, Japan's second tallest building, the Sky Promenade allows you to ascend to heights of over 200 meters, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline, surrounding mountains, and the majestic Nagoya Castle. The view is particularly stunning at sunset when the city lights begin to twinkle, creating a magical atmosphere that simply cannot be missed. As you step onto the observation deck, you are greeted by a vast, open space with glass panels that provide unobstructed views in every direction. The informative displays and interactive exhibits enhance your visit, offering insights into the history and culture of Nagoya. Whether you're a photography enthusiast looking to capture the perfect shot or simply wanting to soak in the sights, the Sky Promenade caters to all. Don't forget to explore the delightful café on-site where you can enjoy refreshments while gazing out at the stunning vistas. The Sky Promenade is easily accessible via public transport, making it a convenient stop during your exploration of the city. It is open daily from 11 AM to 10 PM, providing ample opportunity to visit. However, it is advisable to check for peak hours to avoid crowds, especially during weekends. The entry fee is reasonable considering the incredible views and experience it offers, making it a top destination for both tourists and locals alike.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most picturesque views, as the city transforms with twinkling lights.
- Consider going on a weekday to avoid larger crowds and have a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning panoramic views from the observation deck.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure clear skies for optimal visibility.
- Don't miss the café on the deck for refreshments while enjoying the view.
A brief summary to Sky Promenade
- 4 Chome-7-1 Meieki, Nagoya, 4 Chome Meieki, Nakamura Ward, Aichi, 450-0002, JP
- +8152-527-8877
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-10 pm
- Thursday 11 am-10 pm
- Friday 11 am-10 pm
- Saturday 11 am-10 pm
- Sunday 11 am-10 pm
Getting There
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Subway
If you are near Nagoya Station, take the Higashiyama Line (Yellow Line) from Nagoya Station towards Fujigaoka. Travel for one stop and get off at Sakae Station. From Sakae Station, transfer to the Meijo Line (Purple Line) and travel one stop to Meitetsu Nagoya Station. Once you arrive at Meitetsu Nagoya Station, follow the signs to Midland Square. Sky Promenade is located on the 49th floor of Midland Square.
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Bus
If you are at Nagoya Station, head to the bus terminal located outside the station. You can take the Meitetsu bus that heads towards the Nagoya City Center. Get off at the 'Meitetsu Nagoya Station' stop. From there, walk to Midland Square, which is just a few minutes away. The entrance to Sky Promenade is located inside Midland Square.
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Walking
If you are within walking distance from Nagoya Station, exit the station and head west towards Midland Square. You will see large signs pointing towards Midland Square. It is approximately a 10-minute walk. Once you arrive at Midland Square, take the elevator to the 49th floor to access the Sky Promenade.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, you can easily find one at any taxi stand in Nagoya. Simply tell the driver 'Midland Square' or show them the address: 4 Chome-7-1 Meieki, Nakamura Ward. The taxi ride from central Nagoya should take around 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.
