Tokyo Skytree attracts 6.34 mil. visitors

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows Tokyo Skytree, part of which is unseen in rain in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on May 20, 2013. The number of visitors to the observation deck of the world's tallest broadcasting tower at 634 meters, reached 6.34 million the same day, matching the numerals of its height two days before the first anniversary of its opening.

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