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It became the tallest tower in Japan in 2010 [ 2 ] and reached its full height of 634 meters (2,080 ft) in March 2011, making it the tallest tower in the world, displacing the Canton Tower, [ 3 ][ 4 ] and the third tallest structure in the world after Merdeka 118 (678.9 m or 2,227 ft) and the Burj Khalifa (829.8 m or 2,722 ft). [ 5 ][ a ] It is ...
Jul 26, 2024 · Tokyo Sky Tree, broadcasting and telecommunications tower in Tokyo. At a height of 2,080 feet (634 metres), it was the world’s second tallest structure, after the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, at the time of its opening on May 22, 2012.
The height of TOKYO SKYTREE was originally specified at approximately 610m in the original project. However, it was planned from the beginning to be the world's tallest free-standing broadcasting tower.
Apr 16, 2024 · With a whopping height of 634 meters, Tokyo Skytree was recognized as the world's tallest tower by Guinness World Records on November 11, 2011. It took over the function of Tokyo's central radio tower, a position formerly held by Tokyo Tower since 1958.
Feb 17, 2020 · Tokyo Skytree is the tallest building in Japan at 634 meters (2080 ft.), and the second tallest building in the world — after the 829.8 meter-tall Burj Khalifa in Dubai. It also gets to call itself the world’s tallest free-standing tower, for technical reasons.
Tokyo Skytree observation decks are 350 metres (1150 feet) and 450 metres (1480 feet), and Tokyo Tower observation decks are 150 metres (490 feet) and 250 metres (820 feet). Tokyo Skytree has higher views and is almost double the height of Tokyo Tower.
With a height of 634 meters (634 can be read as "Musashi", a historic name of the Tokyo Region), it is the tallest structure in Japan and was the second tallest in the world at the time of its completion.
Jul 30, 2022 · In 2012 the Tokyo Sky Tree, with 634 meters in height had officially become the tallest building in Japan and the tallest free-standing tower in the world. The tower includes 2 observation areas offering the perfect panoramic view over the most famous cities around the globe.
Jul 5, 2012 · To match Tokyo Tower’s height-to-base ratio (333 to 95 meters), though, the 634-meter Skytree would need to be 181 meters wide at its base.
Mar 31, 2015 · Tokyo Skytree is the tallest structure in Japan at 634 meters (2,080 feet). It's designed as a landmark to attract tourists and as a broadcasting tower.
