When heading to Umeda Sky Building / Floating Garden (梅田スカイビル / 空中庭園) from Hankyu Osaka-Umeda Station (阪急大阪梅田駅), it is convenient to use 2F Central Gate of Hankyu Osaka-Umeda Station.
It takes about 24 minutes from 2F Central Gate of Hankyu Osaka-Umeda Station to Umeda Sky Building / Floating Garden.
More details will be explained later.
Osaka Station Map
Directions from Hankyu Osaka-Umeda Station to Umeda Sky Building / Floating Garden
The details are as follows:
From the center of the platform, go down to the 2nd floor using the escalator.
After getting out of 2F Central Gate, go down to the 1st floor using the escalator in front.
After getting off the escalator, go down to the underground using the escalator in front.
After getting off the escalator, turn right.
Keep going straight.
Passing in front of Kita Gate of Umeda Station on the Subway Midosuji Line, keep going straight.
At the end of the passageway, turn left.
At the end of the passageway, turn right, and you will see the entrance of Lucua Osaka (East Building) in front.
Enter Lucua Osaka and go straight.
After getteing out of Lucua Osaka, at the end of the passageway, turn right.
You will see Grand Front Osaka in front.
Enter Grand Front Osaka and keep going straight.
Following the North Building sign, go upstairs using the escalator on the right side.
Don’t enter the building, and go diagonally forward left.
Go straight the passageway along Grand Front Osaka.
You will see Umeda Sky Building diagonally forward left.
Go toward Umeda Sky Building and cross the pedestrian crossing.
At the end of the passageway, turn right.
You will see Umeda Sky Building in front.
Cross the pedestrian crossing,
You will see Umeda Sky Building (Tower East / Tower West) on the right side.
The Floating Garden Observatory is located at the top of the Umeda Sky Building.