(Photo by EXPO Ferris Wheel LLC. Courtesy of Japan Travel.)
The Osaka Wheel is the tallest Ferris wheel in Japan, and this spring visitors can enjoy a unique experience here to welcome the season. From early March until the end of June, the iconic 123-meter Ferris wheel will be adorned with artificial cherry blossoms for the Sakura Ferris Wheel event, quite literally bringing the beauty of spring to new heights.
Riders can take in some stunning views of Osaka and the surrounding cherry blossoms from above, making for an unforgettable experience. The event also introduces a special menu featuring spring-inspired treats, including cherry blossom-flavored drinks and sweets. Be sure to snap a photo at the dedicated photo spot before you hop aboard!
(Photo by EXPO Ferris Wheel LLC. Courtesy of Japan Travel.)
In addition to the floral fun inside the cabins, the Ferris wheel will be illuminated in pink after dark, creating a fun, romantic atmosphere.
(Photo by EXPO Ferris Wheel LLC. Courtesy of Japan Travel.)
(Photo by EXPO Ferris Wheel LLC. Courtesy of Japan Travel.)
Ticketing Information
Tickets for the Sakura Ferris Wheel are priced at 1,600 JPY per person, and this includes a cherry blossom-themed drink in either matcha or strawberry flavor. You can arrange tickets ahead of time via the event website here. If you are visiting with young children between 0 and 3 years, please note that they receive free entry.
Getting there
The Osaka Wheel is located just two minutes on foot from Bampaku Kinen Koen Station, which is served by the Osaka Monorail line.
Venue
Osaka Wheel
When
Mar 3rd - Jun 30th 2025
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