We alighted at Shimonseki station and it is a short 10 mins walk, conspicuous as this is a tall building. Up at the 30th floor, one gets a fantastic introduction to Shimonoseki and surroundings. Great view of the Kanmon strait area. Tourists get a 50%...More

Fantastic view of the bridge. Did not know Kyushu and Honshu are so near to each other until I was up there.

It opened at 9:30 a.m. and up at the 30th floor, I got a fantastic introduction to Shimonoseki and surroundings. Great view of the Kanmon strait area. Seniors over 65-years, upon showing proof of age get a 50% discount, paying 300-yen vs 600-yen.

Make sure to go on a day when it is not cloudy. When I was there the view was spectacular and I could see as far as my eyes would let me. The elevator up is nice, it is glass so you can see how...More

The view from this tower really helps you understand the geography of this region where Honshu and Kyushu almost meet. I enjoyed going up in the late afternoon and getting a good look in the daytime and then just sitting and waiting as it got...More

If you can show your passport / ID to prove that you are not a Japanese citizen, you can obtain a discounted ticket costing JPY 300 yen. The tower is located beside the Convention Centre in Shimonoseki. Access to the 152 metre tall tower is...More