Tokyo Tower celebrates 160 millionth visitor since 1958 opening

Tokyo Tower celebrates 160 millionth visitor since 1958 opening

TOKYO, Japan - Hitoshi Yoshimasa (R), his wife Satomi and their daughter Kaede pose in front of Tokyo Tower in Tokyo's Minato Ward on Oct. 16, 2009, after Yoshimasa became the 160 millionth visitor to the 333-meter red steel tower since its opening in 1958. (Kyodo)

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