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Tsutenkaku

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Japanese name: 通天閣と新世界

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WHAT TO DOTsutenkaku

You rub the soles of Billiken's feet. And you must not double-dip your kushikatsu.

WHEREOsaka

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You rub the soles of Billiken's feet. And you must not double-dip your kushikatsu.

About this place

Tsūtenkaku (通天閣; lit. "Tower Reaching Heaven") is a tower and landmark of Osaka, Japan, and advertises the Hitachi company. It is located in the Shinsekai district of Naniwa-ku, Osaka. Its total height is 108 metres (354 ft); the main observation deck is at a height of 91 metres (299 ft). It is owned by Tsūtenkaku Kanko Co., Ltd. (通天閣観光株式会社, Tsūtenkaku Kankō Kabushiki-gaisha).

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Founded / opened:1912 Designation:Registered Tangible Cultural Property

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