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| Above, a view of Tokyo Tower from the ground. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
For years Tokyo Tower has been a symbol of Japan, along with Mount Fuji and other landmarks. It was joined in 2012 by the Tokyo Skytree.
If one is wondering about the differences between the two, Live Japan takes a look at both of them and what they have to offer to visitors.
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| Above, the Tokyo Skytree from Kappabashi. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
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Tokyo Tower has been a symbol of Japan since it began overlooking Tokyo 60 years ago in 1958. In 2012 a new symbol of Japan took form with the completion of Tokyo Skytree. Both function as telecommunications towers and their beautiful appearances adorning the city also make them highly popular tourist spots. So, which is the true symbol of Tokyo? What are their attractions? Do their colors and illuminations have any meaning? What is the best way to enjoy them both? Let’s take a look at and compare the attractions of each.
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