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Official Name
Tokyo Tower
Type
tower
Status
Completed
Country
Japan
City
Tokyo
Street Address
/ Map
4-2-8 Shiba Koen
Building Function
telecommunications / panoramatower
Structural Material
steel
Completion
1958
Global Ranking
#39 tallest in the
World
Regional Ranking
#21 tallest in
Asia
(excluding the Middle East)
National Ranking
#1 tallest in
Japan
City Ranking
#1 tallest in
Tokyo
Figures
Height: Architectural
332.9 meter / 1092 feet
Height: To Tip
332.9 meter / 1092 feet
Height: Observatory
249.6 meter / 819 feet
# of Elevators
4
Top Elevator Speed
2.5 m/s
Companies Involved
Design Architect
Nikken Sekkei
Main Contractor
Takenaka Corporation
Other Consultants
Mitsubishi Elevator and Escalator
News Articles
Damaged Tokyo Tower Antenna Removed
CTBUH Global News, 2012-07
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