Architectural Wonders of Japan Tokyo Tower

Tokyo Tower, also known as the Japan Radio Tower is a communications and observation tower in the district of Shiba-koen in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, completed in 1958. At 332.9 meters, it was the tallest tower in Japan until the construction of Tokyo Skytree in 2012. It is a lattice tower inspired by the Eiffel Tower, and is painted white and international or…
Tokyo Tower, also known as the Japan Radio Tower is a communications and observation tower in the district of Shiba-koen in Minato, Tokyo, Japan, completed in 1958. At 332.9 meters, it was the tallest tower in Japan until the construction of Tokyo Skytree in 2012. It is a lattice tower inspired by the Eiffel Tower, and is painted white and international orange to comply with air safety regulations.
  • Location: 4-2-8 Shiba-koen, Minato, Tokyo 105-0011
  • Completed: 1958
  • Owner: The Tokyo Tower Company (controlling shareholder: Toei Company and Mother Farm)
  • Floor count: 15
  • Construction started: June 1957
  • Topped-out: 14 October 1958
  • Opening: 23 December 1958

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