Kyoto · viewpointNidec Kyoto Tower
Nidec Kyoto Tower: a viewpoint in Kyoto, Japan. Nidec Kyoto Tower is an observation tower in the Japanese city of Kyoto. The 328-foot structure was built ahead of the 1964 Olympics staged in the capital, Tokyo, and its observation deck provides unrivaled, panoramic views of the city. visitor rating 4.7/5 (13 reviews).
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What's at Nidec Kyoto Tower
The ticket is usually for a timed slot. The first observation level and the top differ — the top costs more and opens the view in every direction.
Who it's for
Best for couples and photographers; for kids it's a quick stop.
Practical
In season and at weekends, book ahead — the ticket queue for Nidec Kyoto Tower can run half an hour or more, and an online booking gives a timed entry slot. Check opening hours for your date (they change on holidays) and arrive about 15 minutes early. Most tickets are free to cancel up to 24 hours ahead.
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Renting a car in Kyoto pays off if you're continuing to other spots nearby.
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