HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel
Umeda, Osaka
- Daily
- 11:00 to 23:00
Last boarding 22:45 and can be earlier when busy. The wheel is closed on 15 October 2026. The shops below close earlier than the wheel.
Source: hepfive.jp, checked 13 Oct 2026.
A red ferris wheel, 75 m across, on the roof of the HEP FIVE shopping building beside Hankyu Umeda. One turn takes about 15 minutes.
Insider tip
A ride is ¥1,000 per person and children aged 5 and under ride free. The last boarding is 22:45 and can be earlier when it's busy.
What the guides say about HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel
The Umeda Sky Building Floating Garden Observatory is an open-air deck 173 m up. The HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel is 75 m across on a shopping-building roof, and the Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel is 112.5 m.
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What's on near HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel
Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel, from the weekly Osaka events calendar.
Osaka Theater Festival 2027
大阪演劇祭2027
A festival of emerging Kansai theatre artists with works across a range of genres. The lineup, performance times and ticket details hadn't been announced when the page was read.
Yosuke Kubozuka Solo Exhibition: Sexy Galaxy
窪塚洋介個展 セクシーギャラクシー
More than 60 ceramic and ink works shown and sold. Admission is free. The last day closes at 17:00.
Kyoto Danna Connoisseurs: Picks of Genbei Yamaguchi
京旦那衆の目利き ~十代目山口源兵衛の選ぶ逸品~
Items chosen by the tenth head of the Kyoto Muromachi obi maker Kondaya Genbei, with free talks on 21 and 23 October at 14:00. The last day closes at 17:00.
Hankyu Men's Suit Special
阪急の紳士スーツスペシャル
Suit fair in the 9th floor hall, with Hankyu original suits at 29,700 yen. Admission is free. The last day closes at 17:00.
29th Japanese Artisans Exhibition
第29回 日本の職人展
Handcrafted goods from artisans across Japan, with a thread-binding workshop making next year's zodiac sheep on 23 to 25 October (22,000 yen, materials included). The last day closes at 17:00.
Smaller local events nearby
Bizen Takashi Baba Exhibition Exhibition
23 to 27 Oct · Hankyu Umeda Art Gallery, 7th floor
An exhibition of Bizen and Shino ceramics at the 7th floor art gallery.
Map · Source: Hankyu Department Store, Umeda Main Store · 備前 馬場隆志展 ~窯変する志野~
Toshio Honda Oil Painting Exhibition Exhibition
23 to 27 Oct · Hankyu Umeda Art Gallery, 7th floor
An exhibition of oil paintings at the 7th floor art gallery.
Map · Source: Hankyu Department Store, Umeda Main Store · 本田年男 洋画展
Nearby
Around Umeda
Osaka's station district, with a shrine and a covered street between the towers
Umeda is the area around Osaka Station, the busiest station on JR West. It's department stores, station complexes and two tall viewpoints, with a covered shopping street and a small old shrine tucked into the entertainment streets. Kitashinchi, Juso and Nakazakicho are all within walking distance.
Umeda has 19 places on the Roam Osaka map: 5 bars, 3 shops, 2 shrines and temples, 2 viewpoints, 2 neighbourhoods, 1 landmark, 1 park or garden, 1 museum, 1 restaurant and 1 cafe. Read the Umeda guide.
Good to know
- What is the address of HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel?
- 5-15 Kakuda-cho, Kita-ku, Osaka (in Japanese: 大阪市北区角田町5-15).
- What are the opening hours of HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel?
- Daily 11:00 to 23:00. Last boarding 22:45 and can be earlier when busy. The wheel is closed on 15 October 2026. The shops below close earlier than the wheel.
- How do I get to HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel?
- The nearest station is Osaka-Umeda (Hankyu, Hanshin), Umeda (Midosuji Line). HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel is in Umeda, Osaka.
- How much does HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel cost?
- HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel is mid-range, marked ¥¥ on the site's price scale.
- How long do you need at HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel?
- Plan for 30 min.
- When is the best time to visit HEP FIVE Ferris Wheel?
- After dark.
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