About a 5-minute walk from Sakaihigashi Station on the Nankai Koya Line Show route
Op.Hours
9:00 AM to 9:00 PM (Until the end of June 2024: 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM)
Cld.Days
Open all year round (except for days when Sakai City Hall is completely without power)
Fee
Free
INFO
Reservations for microbus and large bus parking are available. Please read the documents and notes regarding bus parking and submit the reservation application via email or fax. For bus parking reservations related to sightseeing, please contact the Sakai Convention & Visitors Bureau (072-233-6601). For school group visit reservations within Sakai City, please contact the Sakai City General Affairs Department (072-228-7010).
Located on the 21st floor of Sakai City Hall, the observation lobby is a breathtaking spot offering unparalleled views of the Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the cityscape of Sakai.
Completely free to access, the panoramic view through the large windows will capture your heart.
The majestic sight of the Kofun Group below evokes a sense of history and will transport you to another time.
The sight of numerous large and small burial mounds, including the keyhole-shaped Nintoku Tenno Mausoleum Tumulus (Daisen Kofun), will fill you with a sense of ancient wonder.
The expansive view also takes in the streets of Sakai and distant mountains, offering a sense of liberation.
On a clear day, you might even spot Mount Rokko, Abeno Harukas, and Mount Kongo in the distance.
The observation lobby also features comfortable sofas and tables, making it the perfect place to relax and soak in the scenery.
This is a must-visit spot when you're in Sakai.