Tokyo Tower is a telecommunications and observation tower in Tokyo , Japan

Tokyo Tower is a telecommunications and observation tower located in the Shiba Park area of ​​Minato, Tokyo, Japan.​​ At 332.9 m high, it is the second tallest structure in Japan. It is a lattice tower inspired by the Eiffel Tower that is painted white and international orange to comply with air safety regulations . Built in 1958, its main sources of income are tourism and antenna rental. More than 150 million people have visited the tower since its inauguration. FootTown, a four-story building located just below the tower, houses museums, restaurants and shops. From there, visitors can also access the two viewpoints: the main viewpoint ( Main Deck ), which has two floors and is 150 m high; and the smaller Top Deck, which is located at a height of 249.6 m. The tower acts as a support structure for a telecommunications antenna. Initially intended for television broadcasting, radio antennas were also installed in 1961, but currently, the tower broadcasts signals from Japan