Fukuoka Tower
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Fukuoka Tower Awaits Your Encounter
Standing majestically at 234 meters, Fukuoka Tower is the tallest seaside tower in Japan, dominating the skyline of the Momochi district.
Opened in 1989 and designed by architect Hiroshi Hara, this modern structure serves as both a broadcasting tower and a scenic observation point. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views from the observation deck, located at 123 meters, and experience the vibrant nightlife as the tower transforms into a literal light show at dusk.
Top Attractions to Experience
- 🌆 Observation Deck: Enjoy sweeping panoramic views of the city and Fukuoka Bay.
- 🌌 'Light Up' Events: Check the schedule for exquisite illumination displays throughout the year.
- ☕ Café Lounge: Relax with refreshments while soaking in the stunning vistas.
Accessible by a 20-minute walk or a 10-minute bus ride from Nishijin subway station, Fukuoka Tower is a paid attraction that appeals to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Fukuoka Tower
Broadcasting Hub
Fukuoka Tower primarily functions as a broadcast tower, serving the surrounding region.
Height Record
It is the tallest seaside tower in Japan, standing at 234 meters.
Architectural Design
Designed by Hiroshi Hara, the tower's exceptional architecture makes it a landmark in Fukuoka.
Location
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Address
View map2-3-26 Momochi-hama
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid entry. Adults: ¥800, Children: ¥500. Discounts available for groups.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday evenings (5:00 PM–8:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds and beautiful sunset views.