Umeda Sky Building
Floating Garden
ObservatoryExclusive Pre-book Online Discount
Smart access to Osaka's best views. Get your Umeda Sky Building Kuchu Teien Floating Garden Observatory tickets
for just 1,900 yen (regularly 2,000 yen) exclusively via online
booking at least 2 days in advance.
Book easily on your smartphone and enjoy seamless entry by simply presenting your "Reservation confirmation
email" on the day.
Save more than the official price, skip the wait, and experience an incredible 173-meter-high skywalk.
About the Kuchu Teien Floating Garden Observatory
The Umeda Sky Building, an iconic landmark in the heart of Umeda, Osaka.
Standing 173 meters tall, this
twin-tower skyscraper is connected at the summit and is renowned worldwide for its award-winning
architectural design.
At its very top, the Floating Garden Observatory offers a 360-degree, open-air
panoramic view. It is a premier spot where you can feel the city breeze while taking in a stunning view of
the Osaka skyline.
After taking in the views, discover "cafe SKY 40" on 40F for house-roasted coffee and limited-edition
snacks, then find exclusive items at the 39F Gallery Shop.
Enjoy a truly special skywalk with a panoramic
view of the Osaka skyline.
Buy Tickets Save more than the official price
Book in advance and save 100 yen over the walk-in price! 100 yen off the standard walk-in price. This is an exclusive special rate only available through WILLER.
Please note: This ticket must be purchased at least 2 days before your visit.
Discounted tickets are not
available for same-day purchase at the venue.
| Comparison | Standard Walk-In |
WILLER |
|---|---|---|
| Price | 2,000 JPY | 1,900 JPY (Save 100JPY!) |
| Entry | Queue for payment and ticketing | Easy smartphone booking |
Access
Walking is the fastest and easiest way to reach the Umeda Sky Building from Osaka Station!
No
need to take a train or bus. Taking the shortest route, it is only a 15-minute walk, allowing you to enjoy the
city views along the way.
How to Get to Umeda Sky Building from JR Osaka Station
Umeda Sky Building Highlights
Sky Walk
A "360-degree open-air observatory" on the rooftop, 173 meters above ground. Feel the breeze as you enjoy a special moment with a panoramic view of Osaka.
The See-through Escalator
A glass-walled escalator that glides through the open sky between the 35th and 39th floors. Experience the thrill of passing through a futuristic tunnel.
Umeda Sky Building (A Unique Linked Skyscraper)
A world-renowned linked skyscraper with two towers connected at the very top. Its innovative design has been selected as one of the "Top 20 Buildings in the World" by international media.
Facility Guide
Umeda Sky Building Gallery Shop (Souvenirs)
Located on the 39th floor, this shop offers exclusive merchandise inspired by the Umeda Sky Building's iconic shape as well as a rich lineup of unique Osaka-themed souvenirs. From a treat for yourself to gifts for loved ones, find the perfect item to capture your travel memories.
cafe SKY 40
A "cafe above the clouds" located 173 meters above ground. Enjoy house-roasted coffee or a selection of beers from around the world. Treat yourself to a luxurious moment as you watch the sunset.
The Heart Lock
Choose your favorite colored "Heart Lock" (padlock) and have your name and date engraved. After check-in,
head to the "Lumi Deck" on the top floor of the Floating Garden. Locking your memories onto the fence
surrounded by stunning views of Osaka is sure to be a highlight of your trip.
Note: Additional fee
applies.
Visitor Information
Business Hours
Last admission PM10:00
Special Event Closures & Entry Restrictions
Restricted Access During Events:
Please note that standard admission tickets cannot be used during specific hours on special event days,
including the Naniwa Yodogawa Fireworks Festival and the Countdown event.
Special Tickets Required:
To access or stay at the observatory during these event hours, a separate "Special Event Ticket" is mandatory
for admission.
Check Latest Information:
For details on changes to operating hours due to maintenance or special events, please check the "Umeda Sky
Building Official Website" before your visit.
Best Time to Visit
To avoid the crowds:
Weekday mornings (10AM-12PM) are ideal for a more relaxed experience.
It's the perfect time to take photos
on the See-through Escalator without the rush.
For the best views:
We recommend checking in at least an hour before sunset.
You can enjoy the transition of the sky's colors
as the sun goes down.
Bus Access to
WILLER Bus Terminal Osaka UmedaDirect access to the observatory
from WILLER Bus Terminal Osaka Umeda
For passengers arriving at WILLER Bus Terminal, you can go directly to the observatory from the
terminal.
Buses to WILLER Bus Terminal Osaka Umeda can be booked through the link below.