Nagoya TV Tower Guide
Reach for the Sky: Panoramic Views of Nagoya Guide
Ascend to the Nagoya TV Tower, a landmark structure that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city. This iconic tower, completed in 1954, was one of Japan's first television towers and remains a beloved symbol of Nagoya. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a long-time resident, a trip to the top of the Nagoya TV Tower is an unforgettable experience. From the observation decks, you can admire the sprawling cityscape of Nagoya, including Nagoya Castle, Oasis 21, and the bustling Sakae district. On a clear day, you can even see the Japanese Alps in the distance. The tower is particularly stunning at night, when the city lights twinkle below and the tower itself is illuminated in vibrant colors. The tower also features shops and restaurants, allowing you to enjoy a meal or browse for souvenirs while taking in the spectacular views. The Nagoya TV Tower offers various activities for tourists. You can simply enjoy the views from the observation decks, or you can participate in special events and promotions that are held throughout the year. The tower also has a "Sky Deck" where you can feel the wind and enjoy an even more immersive experience. While the Nagoya TV Tower doesn't have a specific culinary tradition, the surrounding Sakae district is known for its diverse culinary scene, offering everything from traditional Japanese cuisine to international flavors.
Transportation
Take the Meijo Subway Line or the Higashiyama Subway Line to Sakae Station. The tower is a short walk from Exit 3 or 4.
Opening Hours
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM (Last admission 8:40 PM). Hours may vary depending on the season and events.
Ticket Price
Adults: 1300 yen, High school and university students: 900 yen, Elementary and junior high school students: 600 yen