Fukuoka Tower

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Fukuoka Tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city of Fukuoka.

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Overview

Fukuoka Tower is a 234m-tall observation deck built in 1989 as a monument to the Asia-Pacific Exposition. It boasts the title of Japan's tallest seaside tower. From the observation deck at 123m above ground, you can enjoy a stunning view of Fukuoka City and Hakata Bay. During the day, you can see the sparkling Hakata Bay and waterfront, and to the south, a cityscape that won the Asia Urban Landscape Award, with the lush mountains of the Sefuri mountain range in the distance. At night, you can enjoy the romantic cityscape at night. Beyond the observation deck, there are various attractions like a sky gachapon machine and sky pinball. There's also a cafe and restaurant in the observation deck, allowing you to savor the view while enjoying a meal. Fukuoka Tower is a beloved landmark of Fukuoka City. Fukuoka Tower is also famous as a lovers' sanctuary. The observation deck features a heart-shaped photo spot perfect for capturing memories with your loved one. There's also a service where you can illuminate the tower body in your favorite color, making it ideal for a special surprise.

  • Night Views

Basic Information

Address
2-3-26 Momochihama, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken Search for tourist attractions in Fukuoka
Access
To reach Fukuoka Tower, take the Fukuoka City Subway Airport Line to Nishijin Station and walk for 15 minutes, or take the Nishitetsu Bus to the "Fukuoka Tower South Exit" bus stop and walk for 2 minutes. Show route
Op.Hours
9:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Cld.Days
No holidays
Fee
800 yen for adults, 400 yen for children
INFO
Last entry to the observation deck is 30 minutes before closing. Entry to the observation deck may be restricted during peak hours. Reservations are recommended for the restaurant.
HP
http://www.fukuokatower.co.jp/

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