When the Door Opens, You'll Be Embraced by the Starry Sky ~ A New Spot Opens at Umeda Sky Building Floating Garden Observatory on April 1, 2026 ~

The story leading to the Floating Garden Observatory begins at the departure gate on the 3rd floor. Pass through the gate and head to the sky elevator. As you ascend slowly to the 35th floor, you can feel the city view beneath your feet. Step into the elevator hall, and the entire ceiling is filled with a sky full of stars. The softly twinkling starlight gently unravels the moments of everyday life. Beyond the starry sky lies the sky escalator, connecting the 35th to the 39th floors. As you move slowly, enveloped in LED light, it's as if you are passing through a tunnel of light towards a different world. Whether going up or down, the journey transforms from a mere passage into a memorable experience. From the starry sky elevator hall, through the light-filled escalator, to the Floating Garden Observatory. The anticipation for the observation experience gradually heightens with each step.

--- ## Renovation Overview * Opening Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 * Location: 35th Floor Elevator Hall / Sky Escalator * Details: Starry sky illumination with fiber optics ・Sky escalator illumination with LEDs

--- Beyond that door awaits a prologue of light leading to the Floating Garden Observatory. Please enjoy a special observation experience in the newly renewed starry sky space.

Umeda Sky Building Standing amidst a landscape where the city and nature coexist and you can encounter scenery of all four seasons, Umeda Sky Building was ranked among the top 20 architectural wonders of the world in 2008, alongside historical structures like Sagrada Familia and the Parthenon. It gained international attention when featured in the British newspaper 'THE TIMES'.

Umeda Sky Building "Floating Garden Observatory" From the open Floating Garden Observatory, 173 meters above ground, where you can feel the wind, you can enjoy dynamic 360-degree views. The charm also lies in enjoying different scenes depending on the time of day, such as the sunset over the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge and the glittering night view of skyscrapers.