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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights
Main Deck
Located at 150 meters, the two-story Main Deck offers panoramic views of Tokyo. It's the perfect spot to capture stunning photos of the cityscape. Accessible via elevator or a 600-step staircase, this deck features 'lookdown windows,' a souvenir shop, and a café.
Top Deck
At 250 meters, the Top Deck provides an even more elevated perspective of Tokyo. Recently renovated, it offers a luxurious viewing experience. It provides a bird's eye view of Tokyo, including sights of the Tokyo Skytree and Mount Fuji on clear days. It's the third highest observation deck in Tokyo.
FootTown
A four-story building at the base of the tower, FootTown houses museums, restaurants, and shops. It's a great place to explore before heading up to the observation decks. The base of the tower, known as Foot Town, houses various shops, restaurants, and the Red Tokyo Tower e-sports entertainment complex, offering interactive games and e-sport activities.
Cultural and Historical Significance
Tokyo Tower was built in 1958 as a symbol of Japan's recovery from World War II. Designed by Tachū Naitō, it was the tallest structure in Japan until 2012. The tower has played a crucial role in broadcasting and has become a beloved landmark frequently featured in media. Tokyo Tower stands as a testament to Japan's post-war economic recovery. Completed in 1958, it was the tallest structure in Japan until 2012. It also serves as a broadcast antenna. Tokyo Tower is not just an architectural marvel but also a symbol of Japan's post-war recovery. Built by 220,000 craftsmen in just a year and a half, the tower stands as a testament to the nation's resilience and ingenuity.
Local Cuisine
FootTown offers a variety of dining options, including the Tower Restaurant and a food court with popular chains like McDonald's and Pizza-La. Don't miss the chance to try local Japanese dishes and international favorites. While exploring Tokyo Tower, don't miss the chance to savor local Japanese dishes at the various restaurants in Foot Town. From sushi to ramen, the culinary offerings are a treat for the taste buds. While visiting Tokyo Tower, indulge in local Japanese cuisine available at the restaurants within the four-story complex. From sushi to ramen, the dining options offer a taste of Tokyo's rich culinary heritage.