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Collectibles
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Historical Memorabilia
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Buildings
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USD 29.99 |
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USD 29.99 |
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| Start Time: |
7/6/2008 |
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7/13/2008 |
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laplata, MD |
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SEE PHOTO SOVINER FROM 1958 WHEN THE TOWER OPENED 333mHeight of the Tower. Since its opening in 1958, the Tokyo Tower has been the world's tallest self-supporting steel tower. The Eiffel Tower in Paris is 320 m high. 4,000tThe Tokyo Tower weighs about 4,000 tons. It is much lighter than the Eiffel Tower, which weighs 7,000 tons, a result of remarkable advances in steel manufacturing and construction technology. 140 drumsPaint used for the Tower was 28,000 liters, equal to 140 drums. The Tower is painted orange and white according to the Civil Aeronautic Law. 24 broadcast wavesThis is the number of broadcast waves that Tokyo Tower is transmitting. Among them, 14 are analog waves and 10 are digital waves, which show that most broadcast stations in Tokyo are transmitting their waves from the Tower. 176 lightsOne hundred and seventy-six floodlights installed in various parts light up the Tower. The Tower is illuminated with an orange light in winter and white incandescent light in summer, delighting visitors and passers-by.
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