Michi-no-Eki Akita Port
Flow of the course
About 60 min here
About 15 min to the next stop
Next stop: Learn Akita's Nature and History with Your FamilyAbout this spot
Selion, a 143-meter-tall glass tower at Akita Port, is a representative observation spot in Akita City. From the observation floor, you can see the Japan Sea horizon, the view of Akita Port, and on clear days even Mt. Chōkai. On the first floor there's a gift shop dealing with Akita products, perfect for taking a cool break indoors before heading to the swimming area. The observation floor accessible by elevator is also popular with children, adding excitement to the beginning of your trip.
Tips
About 15 minutes by car from Akita Station. There's a free parking lot. The observation floor is air-conditioned, making it recommended as a rest spot on hot days.
Best time to visit
Takes about 1 hour. Early morning hours are less crowded and perfect for enjoying the views slowly
How was this spot?
現地の天気
24°C(現在)直近1週間の寒暖差は平均5.4℃。気温差が大きい日が続くと紅葉が進みやすいと言われています。
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Access & map
〒010-0000 Akita Prefecture Akita City Tsuchizaki Port West 1-chome 9-1
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