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White Christmas at Osaka's Umeda Sky Building: Great Photo Spots!
Osaka’s Umeda Sky Building transforms into a winter wonderland! Mesmerizing, starry views of Osaka city merge with a magical forest blanketed in snow and lights. White Christmas in Wonderland provides enchanting winter photo opportunities, special desserts, gift items, and more.
Umeda Sky Building: White Christmas in the Mysterious Forest
From November 23 until December 25, Umeda Sky Building will transform its 40th floor into a winter wonderland!
The White Christmas in the Mysterious Forest event offers visitors a chance to enjoy a variety of dazzling scenic spots, including a snow globe filled with magical flowers and lights, as well as delicious food, items, and magical views of Osaka city.
Floating amid the clouds, visitors can wander through an enchanting forest adorned with white Christmas trees. Encircled by frosty blue lights, gleaming mirrors, lanterns, and snow, the mystical forest forms a magical, icy chamber guiding guests into a realm of charm and beauty. Those who traverse the path will encounter a stunning snow globe!
The snow globe nestled in the innocent forest is a captivating dome with luminous snowfall displays and expansive, blossoming flowers! Its delicate and exquisite interior serves as a vast winter garden photo spot.
Visitors seated within the dome will appear as woodland sprites amid the frozen nature of a winter's day.
Special limited edition Christmas items will be available for purchase at the Umeda Sky Building's shops and the Floating Garden Observation Deck's cafe, SKY 40. Visitors can savor delectable sparkling wine and special strawberry desserts.
Other items available in stores comprise Christmas-themed heart locks, charming heart lock-shaped chocolates, and a complimentary Christmas gift box with a mug for those who share event photos on Instagram.
After immersing yourself in a winter wonderland, open the doors to the observatory and be welcomed by a sky adorned with stars!
Visitors can stroll along the Milky Way at the Floating Garden Observation Deck, adorned with phosphorescent stones resembling shining stars at night. The pathway showcases floating planets, meteors, and nebulas.
Situated one floor below, visitors can relish the Lumi Sky Walk and its recently refurbished star-studded path. Both observation decks provide spectacular views of Osaka City, particularly during the night.
Umeda Sky Building: White Christmas in the Mysterious Forest
Event date and time: November 23 - December 25, 2023
Location: Kuchu Teien Observatory 40th floor Indoor Observation Floor
Snow Globe Hours: 11:00 - 15:00, 17:00 - 21:00
*Please note the snow globe decorations are delicate, so reframe from touching them so others can enjoy this beautiful experience.
Information and photo source: PR Times
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Written by Kate_T