Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo Tower

Tokyo Tower, Tokyo

A 333-metre red-and-white steel lattice tower completed in 1958, modelled on the Eiffel Tower. Built as a broadcasting mast and a proud symbol of Japan's recovery, it long ranked among the city's tallest landmarks.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Tokyo Tower, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 35.6586, 139.7456

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