Tokyo Sky Tree of 634 meters high was completed on February 2012.
It is the highest tower in the world with two observation decks of 350
and 450 meters high,
and has an aquarium, a planetarium, shopping mall, etc. under it.
The numbers of 6-3-4 have meanings which come from the old region's name
of Tokyo,
MUSASI. MU means 6 (six), SA 3 (three) and SHI 4 (four) in Japanese.
The tower serves for providing digital television retransmission and new
services for
mobil phones. The budget for the construction is about 40 billion yen or
400 million dollars,
and it took three and half years to complete.
It is located by Oshiage station of Hanzomon and Asakusa subway line, and
Tobu line.
The Sensoji temple is seen in the center
before the green zone.
Getting out of B3 exit of Asakusa subway line we see the tower (Photo 1)
at back .
Photo 2 with the building is seen from a small bridge after walking around
the corner
and Photo 3 from the other side of the small river.
(Photo 2)
(Photo 3)
(Photo 1)
The main office building of Asahi Beer
and Sumida river are seen bellow.
Asakusa is seen bellow and central Tokyo far.
The main observation deck of 350 meters high.
