Tokyo Tower that was the name given to an iron skeleton tower building all in downtown Tokyo (little street from JR Hamamatsucho). The tower with a height of 333 meters and a weight of 4000 tons was built between June 29 1957- December 23, 1958 spent 4.5 million yen and employs 219 355 people could be completed within 543 working days.
Main purpose of building this tower, like TVRI tower in Jakarta, was the need for communication is broadcast television broadcasting notably with a range of services metropolis (approximately 100 km) with an audience of about 12 million people. Tokyo Tower is inhabited by 9 channel TV transmitter stations, 5 FM radio channel.
History of Tokyo Tower or Tokyo tower began after World War 11 in the 1950s. The story, the Tokyo government wants to create a monument similar to the Eiffel Tower in France. Monument will become the symbol of the rise of Japan as an economic power, as well as television and radio relay towers.
Well, the task of designing and building special monument is handed over to the architectural firm and construction of the oldest in Japan. His name Tenaka Corporation. Tokyo Tower was completed in 1958, approximately 2.4 km south of the palace. The residence of the Emperor of Japan. Height reaches 333 meters, 13 meters higher than the Eiffel Tower in France. So the Tokyo Tower is the tallest steel tower in the world! He said it takes 28 thousand liters of paint to paint the entire tower.
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