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Tsūtenkaku , Osaka , Osaka Prefecture , Japan
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The Shinsekai tower. Billiken is on the fifth floor. Dusk is this or Harukas — not both.
Best time
Clear-day blue hour. Move indoors in rain.
How to go
Sakaisuji Ebisucho or Midosuji Dobutsuen-mae. The tower is about 5 minutes, and the two exits are not the same side. ICOCA or PiTaPa taps the gate. An Osaka Metro day pass is Metro only — not JR.
Tips
- · The Shinsekai tower. Billiken is on the fifth floor. Dusk is this or Harukas — not both.
- · Tower tickets follow that day's notice. At dusk pick this or Harukas, not both.
Nearby
Next stop
Where this line goes next
Walk or ride one stop. A new district is another day.
Shinsekai
Walk · 6min
Follow in front of Tsutenkaku to the Shinsekai main street, about 5–10 minutes. No train. Exit: Sakaisuji Ebisucho or Midosuji Dobutsuen-mae. The tower is about 5 minutes, and the two exits are not the same side.
After the tower, finish in Shinsekai. Do not continue to Tennoji. Next is Shinsekai.
Janjan Yokocho
Walk · 6min
Follow in front of Tsutenkaku to Janjan Yokocho, about 5–10 minutes. No train. Exit: Sakaisuji Ebisucho or Midosuji Dobutsuen-mae. The tower is about 5 minutes, and the two exits are not the same side.
After the tower, finish in Shinsekai. Do not continue to Tennoji. Next is Janjan Yokocho.
Tennoji Park
Osaka Metro · 25min
Another day — do not treat this as a same-day walk. Sakaisuji Line to Ebisucho toward Tennoji Park (Midosuji Tennoji, park exit), about about 20–30 minutes. ICOCA or PiTaPa taps the gate. An Osaka Metro day pass is Metro only — not JR.
After the tower, finish in Shinsekai. Do not continue to Tennoji. Next is Tennoji Park.
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