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Sep 08, 2025 - Sep 09, 2025
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Nagoya TV Tower: A Towering Legacy

Constructed between September 29, 1953, and June 19, 1954, Nagoya TV Tower marks a significant milestone in Japan's broadcasting history.

Designed by Tachu Naito and built with 1,000 tons of steel by a Kobe shipbuilding company, this 180-meter tower debuted as Japan's first telecommunications tower. It holds immense cultural value, serving as a registered Tangible Culture Property since 2005.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🔭 360-degree views from the 100m-high Sky Balcony.
  • 🍻 Unique dining at the rooftop restaurant and beer garden.
  • 🎆 Special night-time illuminations and events throughout the year.

Accessible via paid entry, Nagoya TV Tower appeals to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Nagoya TV Tower

First in Japan

Nagoya TV Tower was the first TV tower built in Japan, setting a precedent for telecommunications infrastructure.

Cultural Heritage

It was designated as a Tangible Cultural Property of Japan in 2005, emphasizing its historical importance.

Structural Design

Designed by Tachu Naito, the same architect behind Sapporo TV Tower, emphasizing innovative urban planning.

Location

3-6-15 Nishiki

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