Tropical Dream Center Observation Tower & Ocean Expo Park, Motobu, Okinawa

Live Camera | Tropical Dream Center Observation Tower, Motobu, Okinawa, Japan. Towering 36 meters high like an ancient Babylonian spiral ziggurat within Ocean Expo Park, the Tropical Dream Center's brick observation tower commands breathtaking 360-degree panoramas of the azure East China Sea and Ie Island. Below the tower, three massive glass conservatories display over 2,000 blooming tropical orchids and exotic fruits. Nearby in Motobu town, sightseers queue up at the historic Kishimoto Shokudo, founded in 1905, for wood-ash lye handmade Okinawa soba and sweet brown sugar shaved ice. ✦ Must-Visit Highlights: ▸ Ancient Spiral Brick Observation Tower Overlooking Emerald East China Sea: Climb the winding brick spiral stairs for majestic sea panoramas toward Ie Island. ▸ Three Grand Conservatories Showcasing 2,000 Exotic Tropical Orchids: Immerse your senses in vibrant cascades of phalaenopsis and tropical botanical wonders. ▸ Century-Old Kishimoto Shokudo Wood-Ash Okinawa Soba & Jushi Rice: Taste historic handmade thick noodles in rich bonito broth alongside seasoned pork rice.