The obelisk was designed by Nikken Sekkei Ltd, and constructed in 1958 by Takenaka Corporation, Japan’s oldest architecture and engineering ... in a way when Tokyo Tower is superseded by its younger, ...

The Tokyo Sky Tree is now the world's tallest broadcasting tower. It is expected to draw in 32 million visitors a year, more than Tokyo Disneyland. Sky Tree overlooks Sumida and Arakawa rivers ...

Japan's six top broadcasters are building the tower ... of the Sky Tree an information centre has been opened to tell people about the new building that is dominating the Tokyo skyline.

Tourists who waited in line for up to a week to scale the world's tallest tower on its opening day ... observation decks of the 634m (2,080ft) Tokyo Sky Tree. But misty weather saw them missing ...

TOKYO (AP) -- The world's tallest tower and Japan's biggest new landmark, the Tokyo Skytree, opened to the public on Tuesday. Nearly 8,000 visitors were expected to take high-speed elevators up to ...

In Japan, officials decided to launch an initiative called “Next Tokyo,” where architects ... attention is the mile-high skyscraper. Sky Mile Tower, as it’s being called, would soar some ...

TOKYO -- Almost 170 meters into the Tokyo sky, engineers on the roof of a high ... The "pendulums" being installed in the Yebisu Garden Place Tower will -- hopefully -- not be noticed or even ...

The Tokyo Sky Tree is now the world's tallest broadcasting tower. It is expected to draw in 32 million visitors a year, more than Tokyo Disneyland. Sky Tree overlooks Sumida and Arakawa rivers ...