Chubu Electric Power MIRAI TOWER

中部電力 MIRAI TOWER

MIRAI TOWER, formerly the Nagoya TV Tower, stands in the Sakae area of central Nagoya. Built in 1954, it was Japan's first integrated radio tower. After its first full renovation it reopened in 2020, and in 2022 it became the first tower in Japan named an Important Cultural Property. From the observation deck, visitors look out over the city.

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Visitor information

Opening hours: Observation deck: weekdays and Sundays 10:00-21:00 (last entry 20:40); Saturdays 10:00-21:40 (last entry 21:20). Times may change for events.
Closed: Open every day, except about two maintenance days a year.
Admission: Adults (high school age and up) 1,300 yen; elementary and junior high students 800 yen; preschool children free.
Getting there: Right outside Exit 4B of Hisaya-odori Station, or a 3-minute walk from Exits 3/4 of Sakae Station (subway).

Hours and fees can change. Please check the official website before you go.

Good to know

No parking for visitors; please use public transport.

Tips for Muslim visitors

Aichi's official tourism site notes that the observation areas get crowded with many people.
Observation decks can have long waits at sunset and on weekends. A timed ticket helps you keep to your prayer times.
Plan your visit around prayer times. Below are today's prayer times for Aichi and the verified places to pray nearby.
Food stalls and shops near popular sights usually do not have halal certification. Check the ingredients, or choose from the verified places on this site.