[Superb view of Hiroshima] Spectacular view from the observation deck of “ HIROSHIMA ORIZURU TOWER ” that can only be seen here ≪Magic Hour≫

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At the rooftop observation deck of HIROSHIMA ORIZURU TOWER , you can enjoy a fantastic magic hour. Please enjoy the scenery that can only be seen at that time depending on the season and time of day.

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HIROSHIMA ORIZURU TOWER is a tourist facility that opened in 2016 next to the Atomic Bomb Dome, a world heritage site, offering a space you've never seen or felt before. The breeze blows through the rooftop observation deck, offering views of the Peace Memorial Park, the Atomic Bomb Dome, and on clear days, Mount Misen on Miyajima. At ORIZURU SQUARE on the 12th floor, you can fold a crane using special origami paper and throw it into the 50m-high glass-walled ORIZURU WALL. Also on the first floor, there is a product hall selling locally loved products and a cafe where you can taste ingredients from Hiroshima.

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What is magic hour?

A general term for the time period around sunset when the sun tilts and the color of the sky changes, and can only be seen for a short period of time during the day. It is said that the best time to see this magic hour is 30 minutes before and after sunset. You can see the sunset from HIROSHIMA HILLS, the rooftop observation deck of HIROSHIMA ORIZURU TOWER , making it a recommended spot.

The charm of the rooftop observation deck“HIROSHIMA HILLS ”

The rooftop observation deck of HIROSHIMA ORIZURU TOWER is a wooden deck observation space. The wind blows through and you can feel the sounds and smells of Hiroshima. It is also a place where you can see the Peace Memorial Park, the Atomic Bomb Dome, Mt. Misen, Miyajima's highest peak, and Hiroshima on a clear day.

A fantastic special time

The amount and shape of clouds vary depending on the season, day, and time, and the color of the sky varies from orange to red to pink to indigo. Why not see what color the sky will be that day and enjoy the magical and whimsical beautiful scenery with your loved ones?

Magic hour viewing times

*Magic Hour is subject to weather conditions, so you may not be able to view it. Please note.

HIROSHIMA ORIZURU TOWER's business hours are 10:00-18:00 (last ticketing and last entry at 17:30). It also operates as ROOF TOP BAR at night, 18:30-23:00 (last entry/LO 22:30). *As of November 2023. The viewing times vary depending on the season. Please be sure to check the website for the latest business information for HIROSHIMA ORIZURU TOWER/ROOF TOP BAR.

ROOF TOP BAR is also introduced in this article, so please take a look.

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HIROSHIMA ORIZURU TOWER is a tourist facility that opened in 2016 next to the Atomic Bomb Dome, a world heritage site, offering a space you've never seen or felt before. The breeze blows through the rooftop observation deck, offering views of the Peace Memorial Park, the Atomic Bomb Dome, and on clear days, Mount Misen on Miyajima. At ORIZURU SQUARE on the 12th floor, you can fold a crane using special origami paper and throw it into the 50m-high glass-walled ORIZURU WALL. Also on the first floor, there is a product hall selling locally loved products and a cafe where you can taste ingredients from Hiroshima.

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