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Tokyo Skytree, Broadcasting tower in Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo Skytree is a broadcasting and observation tower in Sumida, Tokyo.

It became the tallest structure in Japan in 2010 and reached its full height of 634.0 meters in March 2011.

The tower is illuminated by LED lights every night, offering different color schemes that represent the four seasons and special events.

The two observation decks provide breathtaking views of the city and are popular tourist attractions.

Its design was inspired by the traditional Japanese construction method 'Sori' and 'Mukuri', which gives it a unique shape.

Location: Oshiage

Inception: May 22, 2012

Architect: Nikken Sekkei

Official opening: May 22, 2012

Architectural style: neo-futurism

Floors above the ground: 29

Elevators: 13

Height: 634 m

Material: steel

Address: 東京都墨田区押上一丁目1番1号 131-0045

Website: tokyo-skytree.jp

Source: Wikimedia

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