1-18-6 Ebisuhigashi, Naniwa-ku
Osaka , Japan, 556-0002 Phone: 06-6641-9555 Website Site Revised 3/03/19: GSY
Tsutenkaku Tower, in Shinsekai, is a well known Osaka attraction with an observation deck. Tsutenkaku Tower is styled after the Eiffel Tower. The current Tsutenkaku Tower was built in 1956 with a height of 103 meters and has an observation deck on its 5th floor.
There are 8 token machines at the Tsutenkaku Tower. Each machine has 1 to 3 designs and each token costs 200 yen.
Locations of machines
Machine 1 is located 2. Design is:
1) 'Billiken', 'Things-as-they', Billiken shrine.
Machine 2 is located on B1 level inside the Nissin mascot souvenir shop. Designs are:
1) Hiyoko-chan with Tsutenkaku Tower,
2) Hiyoko-chan sitting, facing the front,
3) Hiyoko-chan with bowl of noodle.
Machine 3 is located on B1 level inside the Morinaga store. Designs are:
1) Kyoro-chan with word logo,
2) Kyoro-chan with Tsutenkaku Tower,
3) Kyoro-chan in the style of Billiken.
Machine 4 is located on level 2 inside the corridor with the capsule vending machines. Designs are:
1) 'Osaka', 'Tsutenkaku Tower', Billiken sitting,
2) 'Billiken', 'Things-as-they', Billiken shrine,
3) 'Billiken', Billiken face and palm of feet.
Machine 5 is located on level 5, the upper observatory floor. Designs are:
1) 'Osaka', 'God of fortune', Billiken sitting,
2) 'Billiken', Billiken sitting.
Machine 6 is located on level 2nd. It has 3 Billiken designs:
1) 'Billiken', 'Things-as-they', Billiken shrine,
2) 'Tsutenkaku Tower', 'God of fortune, Billiken sitting,
3) 'Billiken', Billiken sitting.
Machine 7 is located on level 3 next to Machine 6. It has 3 Tsutenkaku Tower designs:
1) 'TSUTENKAKU', 'since 1956', 'height 103m', the full image of Tsutenkaku Tower,
2) 'Tsutenkaku Tower', 'TSUTENKAKU', 'SINCE 1956', the observatory decks of Tsutenkaku Tower,
3) 'Tsutenkaku Tower', 'SINCE 1956', the full image of Tsutenkaku Tower.
Machine 8 is located on level 2. It has 3 Hello Kitty designs:
1) Hello Kitty with Tsutenkaku Tower,
2) 'HELLO KITTY', 'OSAKA', Hello Kitty in Ninja suit,
3) 'Osaka', 'Hello Kitty', Hello Kitty in tiger suit.
2/25/2019: All of the machines have moved, and there are now 8 token machines at the Tsutenkaku Tower.
Each machine has 1 to 3 designs and each token costs 200 yen.
3/09/19: Scans completed. GSY
31 Dec 2022: Machines 1, 6, 7 and 8 has now been relocated to level 2.
You will now see Machines 1, 4 and 8 when first exiting the lift along the corridor on the third floor, and Machines 6 and 7 along the corridor after the souvenir photo booth - ZM |
