Tokyo Tower

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Tokyo Tower is a landmark red-and-white communications and observation tower in central Tokyo, famous for its city views and Eiffel Tower-inspired design.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf communications tower
landmark
observation tower
antennaType broadcast antenna
architecturalStyle Eiffel Tower-inspired lattice tower
city Tokyo
color international orange
white
completionDate 1958
constructionMethod lattice tower
constructionStartDate 1957
country Japan
designedFor television broadcasting coverage of the Kanto region
designer Tachū Naitō
district Minato
featuredIn numerous Japanese films and television dramas
hasAttraction Tokyo One Piece Tower (former indoor theme park)
hasElevator yes
hasObservationDeck Main Deck
Top Deck
hasRestaurants yes
hasSouvenirShops yes
hasStairs yes
height 1,092 feet
333 metres
inspiredBy Eiffel Tower
lightingFeature seasonal illumination
special event light displays
location Minato, Tokyo, Japan
mainDeckHeight 150 metres
managedBy Tokyo Tower Co., Ltd.
material steel
nearbyAttraction Roppongi
Zojo-ji Temple
neighborhood Shiba-koen
officialWebsite https://www.tokyotower.co.jp/
openingDate 1958-12-23
owner Nippon Television City Corporation
primaryFunction radio broadcasting
television broadcasting
tourist attraction
rankingAtCompletion tallest structure in Japan at time of completion
safetyColorRegulation aviation safety marking
status in use
symbolOf Tokyo
postwar reconstruction of Japan
topDeckHeight 250 metres
touristVisitorsPerYear millions


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