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Akita City Port Tower

秋田市ポートタワー

Akita Port Tower Selion

General information

Status

Completed

Architectural style

Location

Akita, Japan

Opening

8 April 1994

Cost

JPY 1.43 billion

Owner

Height

Architectural

143.6 m (471 ft)

Observatory

100m

Technical details

Floor count

Floor area

4,747m²

Design and construction

Main contractor

Japanese name

秋田市ポートタワー

あきたしぽーとたわー

Transcriptions
Romanization	Akitashi Pōto Tawā

Roadside Station Akita Minato
Roadside Station Akita Minato

Roadside Station Information
Road	Japan National Route 7
Registered number	05028
Opened	31 July, 2010
Parking	199 spaces
Toilets	29
Address
9-1, Nishi1-chome. Tsuchizakiminato, Akita City
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The Akita City Port Tower Selion (秋田市ポートタワーセリオン, Akitashi Pōto Tawā Serion) is one of the landmarks in the city of Akita, Japan. The sightseeing tower with 6,272 tempered glasses was completed in 1994. It is located in the Tsuchizaki District, Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan. The steel tower is the tallest structure in the 3 northern Tohoku prefectures with its observation deck at 100 metres (328 ft) and its spire at 143.6 metres (471 ft). The viewing platform provides a 360-degree panorama of the city and the mountains of Oga Peninsula, Taiheizan, and Mt. Chokai are visible. Cable Networks Akita received the TV-U Yamagata broadcast from Takadateyama, Tsuruoka at this landmark in the past.