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The Tempozan Ferris Wheel in the Harbor Village at the mouth of Osaka Bay was the tallest and most technologically advanced observation wheel in the world when it was inaugurated in 1997.
The Tempozan Ferris Wheel in the Harbor Village at the mouth of Osaka Bay was the tallest and most technologically advanced observation wheel in the world when it was inaugurated in 1997. The 112.5 metre high wheel has 60 eight-person cars that take passengers on a 17 minute joy-ride, with panoramic views of the city and sea from top.
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Japan, 〒552-0021 Ōsaka-fu, Ōsaka-shi, Minato-ku, Kaigandōri, 1 Chome−1, 港区築港3丁目11−8
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