Tokyo Tower is a communications and observation tower located in Shiba Park, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Standing at 333 meters tall, Tokyo Tower is the second-tallest steel tower in Japan and one of the most famous landmarks in Tokyo.
History of Tokyo Tower
Tokyo Tower was built in 1958 as a radio and television tower. At the time, it was the tallest tower in Japan and became a symbol of the city's revival after World War II. Tokyo Tower is modeled after the Eiffel Tower in Paris, but is 3 meters taller.
Attractions of Tokyo Tower
Tokyo Tower is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Tokyo. Visitors can go up the tower to enjoy a 360-degree view of the city of Tokyo. There are two observatories in Tokyo Tower, each at a height of 150 meters and 250 meters.
Activities at Tokyo Tower
In addition to enjoying the view, visitors to Tokyo Tower can also do various activities, such as:
- Taking a photo in front of the tower
- Visiting the museum inside the tower
- Enjoying a meal at the restaurant inside the tower
Tips for Visiting Tokyo Tower
- Buy tickets online to avoid long lines.
- Visit Tokyo Tower on weekdays to avoid crowds.
- Go to the observatory in the afternoon to get a beautiful sunset view.
