May 242009
Tokyo Tower is a communications and observation tower located in Shiba Park, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. At 333 meters (1,091 ft), it is the tallest self-supporting steel structure in the world and the tallest artificial structure in Japan. The structure is an Eiffel Tower-inspired lattice tower that is painted white and international orange to comply with air safety regulations.
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Built in 1958, the tower’s main sources of revenue are tourism and antenna leasing. Over 150 million people have visited the tower since its opening. FootTown, a 4-story building located directly under the tower, houses museums, restaurants and shops. Departing from here, guests can visit two observation decks. The 2-story Main Observatory is located at 150 meters (492 ft), while the smaller Special Observatory reaches a height of 250 meters (820 ft). Tokyo city vacations landmark.
Tokyo Tower, Tokyo GPS coordinates:35° 39′ 31″ N, 139° 44′ 44″ E
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Mar 05, 12:00am at Phoenix Seagaia Resort, Hamayama, Yamasaki-Cho, Miyazaki, SG The World Telecommunications Congress(WTC) brings together leading experts from industry, academia and government to map out the future requirements for telecommunications techn... Mar 08, 12:00am at Beppu International Convention Center - B-?on Plaza, none, Beppu, SG Mar 08, 12:00am at Beppu International Convention Center - B-?on Plaza, none, Beppu, SG Mar 08, 12:00am at Beppu International Convention Center - B-?on Plaza, none, Beppu, SG Mar 08, 12:00am at Beppu International Convention Center - B-?on Plaza, none, Beppu, SG |
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