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Tokyo Tower

4-2-8 Shiba-Koen, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Tel: +81(0)3 3433 5111 Web: Visit this site »
 

Constructed in 1958, Tokyo Tower soars 333 meters, 13 meters higher than the Eiffel Tower. There are two observatories from which to get panoramic views of Tokyo, and Mount Fuji on a clear day. The Main Observatory is 150 meters high, the Special Observatory, 250 meters high. The tower is lit by 164 floodlights: orange in winter, and incandescent white in summer. Inside the tower, you will also find the Tokyo Tower Wax Museum, the Mysterious Walking Zone and the Trick Art Gallery.

Admission: For the main observation gallery: JPY820 for adults, JPY460 for children. For the special observatory: plus JPY460 and JPY400, respectively.

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Mar 30, 2005 by willard w. from tucson arizona
Overall Rating: 10 Overall user rating

  • Great view of tokyo

“I was there on opening day and have pictures of the long lines to get in,but thank goodness there was a line for foreigners ,which was very short.”

3 of 4 people found this review helpful.

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