Operating hours
Mon - Sun: 9.00am - 9.00pmContacts +81 018 8573381
Opened in April 1994 at Akita port, this is the best place to get a complete and an entire panoramic view of the city of Akita. Standing at 143m high, Akita City Port Tower Selion is located at 100m above ground and will definitely offer all visitors and locals the best perspective of the entire city of Akita, in addition to the Sea of Japan, Oga Peninsula as well as Mount Chokai. Furthermore, below the port, there is also a market which sells all the best fish which is highly popular among the locals as well as tourists who would love some authentic fresh catch from Akita.
This place is also known as 秋田ポートタワー・セリオン.
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Must do tips
1. Not only must you include the entire city of Akita in your photos that you capture at the top of this observatory tower, you also need to get the best of the Sea of Japan, Oga Peninsula and Mount Chokai.
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Transport tips
1) Get to Tsuchizaki Station
2) Take a 10 mins walk from Tsuchizaki Station.
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1) About 20 minutes from Akita Station by taxi.