Tsutenkaku (Naniwa Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Tsutenkaku is an iconic observation tower in Shinsekai, Osaka, and its retro atmosphere makes it popular with people of all ages. The original tower was built in 1912 and became a popular new tourist attraction at the time, but was demolished during the war as part of a metal donation program. The current tower was built in 1956...