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The Tokyo Tower ( Tōkyō tawā, pronounced [toːkʲoː taɰᵝaː] ⓘ, officially called 日本電波塔, Nippon denpatō, "Japan Radio Tower") is a communications and observation tower in the Shiba-koen district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan, built in 1958.
Standing 333 meters high in central Tokyo, Tokyo Tower (東京タワー) is the world's tallest, self-supported steel tower and 3 meters taller than its model, the Eiffel Tower.
Tokyo Tower is a landmark of Tokyo that opened on December 23, 1958. We celebrated our 65th anniversary on December 23, 2023.
Jun 18, 2021 · Located in Shibakoen in the central ward of Minato at 333 meters tall, Tokyo Tower was the tallest freestanding tower in the world when it was built. Ironically, the previous tallest was the Eiffel Tower.
Based on the Eiffel Tower in design, Tokyo Tower was completed in 1958. At 333 meters tall, it was the tallest freestanding tower in the world when it was built. It remained the tallest structure in Japan until being surpassed by Skytree in 2010.
A symbol of post war recovery in the center of the city. Built in 1958, and standing 333 meters tall, Tokyo Tower serves as a symbol of Tokyo’s rebirth after World War II. At the time of its completion, it was the tallest tower in the world, surpassing even its inspiration, the Eiffel Tower.
Oct 6, 2023 · Tokyo Tower - the iconic symbol of Tokyo 東京タワー. 4-2-8 Shibakoen, Minato City, Tokyo. Updated: October 6, 2023. The original icon of Japan's capital. Tokyo Tower, the height of 333 meters was built in 1958 and celebrates its 65th anniversary this year. Tips.
In this guide to Tokyo Tower, I’ve covered all the essentials and added a few extras: from ticketing details and practical tips to a dive into its history and features. Beyond its Tokyo skyline views, discover the tower’s dining spots, shopping options, and more.
Higher than the 312-meter tall Eiffel Tower in France, Tokyo Tower should be on your Japan itinerary! Here's why you should visit today!
The Tokyo Tower is a tourist magnet due to the impressive panoramic views across Tokyo that it provides. The tower is a member of the World Federation of Great Towers, alongside impressive landmarks like Toronto’s CN Tower, The Shard, and The Space Needle.
