Kyoto Tower

京都タワー

observation tower in Kyoto

#43 in Kyoto / #205 in Japan

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Kyoto Tower is a prominent observation tower located in Kyoto, Japan. Standing at 131 meters (430 feet) tall, it is the tallest structure in the city and offers panoramic views of Kyoto and its surrounding areas. The tower was completed in 1964 and is situated near Kyoto Station, making it a convenient landmark for visitors. The design of Kyoto Tower is meant to resemble a traditional Japanese candle, symbolizing light and guidance. The observation deck, located at 100 meters above ground, provides stunning vistas of famous cultural sites such as Kiyomizu-dera and To-ji Temple.

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