Tokyo Skytree opens

Tokyo Skytree opens

TOKYO, Japan - A group of high school students from Kanagawa Prefecture pose for photos in front of Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower at 634 meters in Tokyo's Sumida Ward, on May 22, 2012, its opening day.

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