🗺️ Daoshiyu Akita Port Port Tower Selion道の駅 あきた港 ポートタワー・セリオン

One of the facilities at the 道之驛 (Michi-no-Eki) Akita Port is the high tower with a fully glass curtain, which serves as a landmark for Akita Port. Standing at a total height of 143 meters, the free observation deck at 100 meters offers a 360-degree panoramic view. The breathtaking scenery includes the majestic Sea of Japan, Akita city, and the Oga Peninsula. The beautiful night view also makes it a popular dating spot. Additionally, there is the 96-meter high observation café "Selion Cafe," where visitors can enjoy coffee or desserts amidst the charming scenery. On the first floor, the local products hall "Selion Garden" sells fresh vegetables and fruits from the area. Akita specialties such as grilled rice crackers, "katsu-ya" fish, and smoked pickles are available, along with a selection of local sake from the rice-producing city of Akita. Don’t miss the chance to pick up some merchandise featuring the original character "Selion-kun" as a souvenir. There is also "Serion Kitchen," which offers four different meals daily with a rotating menu, and "Tsuchizaki Minato-ya," where you can enjoy seafood barbecue. The udon and soba noodles from the vending machines are hidden culinary gems of the station. The soft serve ice cream designed after Akita's famous "Baba Tetsubo Ice Cream" is a unique delicacy that can only be found at Serion. It is also recommended to include the lighting events held during specific periods in your itinerary.

The tower stands at a total height of 143 meters and features a fully glass façade. It is a landmark of Akita Port. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views from the free observation deck located 100 meters high. There are also souvenir shops selling Akita specialties and restaurants. The udon and soba noodles from the vending machines are also well-known delicacies.