This fascinating dining street is partly barrier-free and accessible to wheelchair users. Tsutenkaku Tower often refers to as a symbol of night life in Osaka , Shinsekai area is a fun place to visit for dining . Please see below for information in English on the area and explore Osaka's local food culture.
- Facility OverviewFacility Name: Shinsekai Area/Tsutenkaku TowerAddress: 556-0002 Osaka Naniwa-ku Ebisuhigashi 1-18-6Telephone Number: 06-6641-9555 (Tsutenkaku)Opening Hours: Tsutenkaku observatory: 10:00am - 8:00pm (last entry 7:30pm), special deck: 10:00am-7:50 (last entry 7:30pm)Closed: Open Year RoundGeneral Admission Fee:
Adults: 900JPY(high school students or older)
Children: 400JPY(5 years old to junior high school students)
Group discount (10 people or more): Adults 800JPY, Children 300JPYDiscount for those with Disabilities: Adults: 700JPY, Children 300JPYHome Page URL: https://tsutenkaku.co.jp/# (Japanese only, but leaflet images available in English, Korean, Chinese, Taiwanese, Thai)AccessNearest Station: Osaka Kanjo Line Shinimamiya StationDistance from Nearest Station: 750m from Shinimamiya StationApproximate travel time from station: 10 minute walk from Shinimamiya Station - AccessibilitySuitable in All Weather: Shinsekai Area not for rainy days (all outside), Tsutenkaku Tower accommodated for rainy daysEstimated Visiting time for Persons with Disabilities: 90 minutes (Tsutenkaku only), 150 minutes (including Shinsekai Area)Parking for those with Disabilities: Not AvailableMultilingual Guidance Available: YesMap of Wheelchair accessible paths Available: NoBasic Information for AccessibilityStep into Entrance of Facility(Height): No, elevator available for Tsutenkaku TowerWheelchair accessible Entryway option(Slope): N/AElevator: YesNursing Room Available: No Information AvailableFirst Aid Room: No Information AvailableBabysitting/Childcare: No Information Available Sensory Room: No Information Available Prayer Room: No Information Available Service Dogs Allowed: YesRentalsWheelchair Rental: NoBaby Buggy/Stroller Rental: No Information AvailableAudio Guide Rental: No Information AvailableOther Available Rentals: No Information Available
- Parking AreaMap from Parking to Facility Availale: N/AMultilingual Guide Map of Parking Area Available: N/ASurface type of Parking Area: N/AParking Area Facility with covered Roof Path: N/ADistance from Parking Area to an Indoor Facility: N/AParking Attendants Available: N/AInformation for those with Physical DisabilitiesParking Space for those with Disabilities Available: NoSteps on Pathway from Parking Area to Entryway: N/AVehicle Available to Drive up to Entryway for drop off: No
- ToiletAvailable at TsutenkakuToilet Information for those with Physical DisabilitiesToilet stall for those with Physical Disabilites: Available at TsutenkakuDoor Style: Sliding doorDoor Width: No Information AvailableHandrail Available: adjustable U bar on both sideWarm Water Bidet Available: YesOstomate-compatible facilities: NoUniversal Changing bed(for adults): NoneEmergency Alert Button in Stall: Yes at the one in 2nd FloorFor Young ChildrenBaby Chair in Restroom stalls: NoDiaper Changing Bed: NoFor the Visually ImpairedAudio Guide Available: NoBraille Guide, Braille Map Available: NoToilet for Seeing Eye Dog Available: No
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Wheel Chair Accessibility at Tsutenkaku
- Paths & Walkways at FacilityUneven surfaces on Paths: Mostly flatStairs at Facility: Steps at several pointsAccessibility Path around Steps: Elevator available (Tsutenkaku)Pathway Surfaces: Almost all the paths asphalt or concreteInaccessible Areas to those with physical disabilities: Special observation deck, Tower SliderRest Area: NoBraille Ground Blocks : NoneBraille Exhibit Guide Information: NoneOther difficult to traverse areas: Accessibility for wheelchairs at Shinsekai Area differs from each shopCondition of Stairways at FacilityWheelchair Stairlift Available: NoHandrail Available: Some stairs have handrailsBraille Labelled Handrails: No
- EscalatorsEscalator: NoneAudio Guidance to Escalator Available: N/AElevatorsNumber of Elevators Available: In Tsutenkaku from B1 Floor to 2nd Floor, two from 2nd to 5th FloorWidth Inside Elevato: No Information AvailableDoor Width: No Information AvailableWheelchair Accessible Control Panel: YesRear-view Mirror in Elevator: YesAudio guidance at Destination Floors: YesBraille on Control Panel: YesVisual Display of Destination Floor: YesMultilingual Guidance: YesMultilingual Control Panel: Yes
- EscalatorsEscalator: NoneAudio Guidance to Escalator Available: N/AElevatorsNumber of Elevators Available: In Tsutenkaku from B1 Floor to 2nd Floor, two from 2nd to 5th FloorWidth Inside Elevato: No Information AvailableDoor Width: No Information AvailableWheelchair Accessible Control Panel: YesRear-view Mirror in Elevator: YesAudio guidance at Destination Floors: YesBraille on Control Panel: YesVisual Display of Destination Floor: YesMultilingual Guidance: YesMultilingual Control Panel: Yes
- EscalatorsEscalator: NoneAudio Guidance to Escalator Available: N/AElevatorsNumber of Elevators Available: In Tsutenkaku from B1 Floor to 2nd Floor, two from 2nd to 5th FloorWidth Inside Elevato: No Information AvailableDoor Width: No Information AvailableWheelchair Accessible Control Panel: YesRear-view Mirror in Elevator: YesAudio guidance at Destination Floors: YesBraille on Control Panel: YesVisual Display of Destination Floor: YesMultilingual Guidance: YesMultilingual Control Panel: Yes