Travlang Travel Guide

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Make Your Vacations Memorable with an Enthralling Visit to the Tokyo Tower

Tokyo which is one of the largest and densely populated metropolises of Japan is very much famous for its out standing landmarks and monuments. People from all across the

Tokyo Tower

world visit this adventurous city to enjoy their vacations with some of the excellent and out standing pieces of architecture. Tokyo is considered as an exhilarating vacation spot for monuments which are accompanied with various architectural designs.

Some of the major attractions for the visitors of Tokyo are: Tokyo Station which is the chief landmark of Japan is a grand central station of Japan which is enhanced with all the modern facilities. The Imperial Palace is also one of the best recognized landmarks of Tokyo. It is mostly visited by the locals as well as the tourists of Japan. Well further in this article, we are going to discuss about one of the most visited and attractive landmarks of Tokyo.

Tokyo Tower is one of the major landmark of Japan which attracts a large number of tourists towards itself due to it’s out of the ordinary frame work and out standing armature. Tokyo Tower is one of the longest man made tower of the world which is comprised of self supporting steel and extra ordinary skeleton. This tower was build up in 1958 by a group of best engineers of Japan.

This gigantic tower is 333 meters high which is approximately 1093 fetes. The spectacular design of this tower resembles with design of the famous Eiffel Tower of Paris. Tokyo Tower is 43 meters high than the Eiffel Tower and three thousand tons lighter than the Eiffel Tower. The extremely large and colossal frame work of the Tokyo Tower consumes about 28000 liters of paint in order to protect it from rust and harmful consequences of rusting.

The Tokyo Tower was mainly build up to support the television and radio antennas in order to build up the radio and tv channels. The tower still holds the huge television and radio antennas today. The huge Tokyo Tower is enhanced up with many facilities for the tourists from all across the world like royal and reputed restaurants and cuisines, wax museum and a walking zone. The third floor of this tower is comprised up with the wax museum and the fifth tower has a walking zone for the tourists.

In spite of being the dissemination centre of Tokyo, Tokyo Tower is a major attraction for the tourists of Japan. It is a bit expensive landmark of Tokyo but an admirable place to visit.