Tokyo Skytree opens

TOKYO, Japan - Staff at Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower at 634 meters in Tokyo's Sumida Ward, take photos of visitors sitting next to a replica tower on one of the facility's two observation decks on May 22, 2012, its opening day.

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