Japan
Tokyo Tower 3D
Welcome to Tokyo! This tall, red-and-white tower lights up the skyline and offers dazzling views of the city.
Why is it famous?
It is a beloved symbol of Tokyo's rebuilding and growth after World War II.
It glows beautifully every night, lighting up the whole skyline.
How was it built?
Engineers designed it inspired by the Eiffel Tower, but made it taller and painted it orange and white.
Builders finished it in just over a year using steel from recycled American tanks.
Quick facts
- It stands 1,092 feet tall — taller than the Eiffel Tower!
- It has two observation decks with incredible views.
- It changes its lighting colors for different seasons and holidays.