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'Miyazaki Skytree' made of shaved ice at noodle shop

MIYAZAKI, Japan - A young customer is delighted by a 63.4-cm-tall "Miyazaki Skytree" made of shaved ice served at a noodle shop in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Aug. 21, 2014, to reference the 634-meter-high Tokyo Skytree.

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63.4-cm-tall tower of shaved ice sold at noodle shop

MIYAZAKI, Japan - A noodle shop staffer makes a 63.4-cm-tall tower of shaved ice called a "Miyazaki Skytree" in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on Aug. 21, 2014, to reference the 634-meter-high Tokyo Skytree.

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Sumida River fireworks festival in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Fireworks explode over the Sumida River in Tokyo on July 26, 2014, at the annual fireworks festival. Organizers said about 965,000 people enjoyed the event, in which some 20,000 fireworks were set off. At right is the lit-up 634-meter tall Tokyo Skytree.

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Sumida River fireworks festival in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Fireworks explode over the Sumida River in Tokyo on July 26, 2014, at the annual fireworks festival. Organizers said about 965,000 people enjoyed the event, in which some 20,000 fireworks were set off. At right is the lit-up 634-meter tall Tokyo Skytree.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 2nd anniv. of opening

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter over Tokyo's Sumida Ward shows Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower, on May 22, 2014, the day the 634-meter-tall tower marked the second anniversary of its opening.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - The 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital is specially illuminated to represent cherry blossoms on May 22, 2013, to mark the first anniversary of its opening. The world's tallest broadcast tower was illuminated the same night in 12 different colors used over the course of the year.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - A boy jumps in front of the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree specially lit up on May 22, 2013, the first anniversary of the opening of the world's tallest broadcast tower.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - People take pictures of the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree specially lit up on May 22, 2013, the first anniversary of the opening of the world's tallest broadcast tower.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - The 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital is specially illuminated to represent cherry blossoms on May 22, 2013, to mark the first anniversary of its opening. The world's tallest broadcast tower was illuminated the same night in 12 different colors used over the course of the year.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - The 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital is specially illuminated to represent a "white tree" on May 22, 2013, to mark the first anniversary of its opening. The world's tallest broadcast tower was illuminated the same night in 12 different colors used over the course of the year.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - The 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital is specially illuminated to represent a "candle tree" on May 22, 2013, to mark the first anniversary of its opening. The world's tallest broadcast tower was illuminated the same night in 12 different colors used over the course of the year.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - Students on a school excursion enjoy a night view of Tokyo from the "Tembo Deck" observation floor of the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree on May 22, 2013, the first anniversary of the opening of the world's tallest broadcast tower.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - The 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital is specially illuminated to represent a "champagne tree" on May 22, 2013, to mark the first anniversary of its opening. The world's tallest broadcast tower was illuminated the same night in 12 different colors used over the course of the year.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - The 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital is specially illuminated to represent "fuyu iki" (winter chic) on May 22, 2013, to mark the first anniversary of its opening. The world's tallest broadcast tower was illuminated the same night in 12 different colors used over the course of the year.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - The 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital is specially illuminated to represent "fuyu miyabi" (winter elegance) on May 22, 2013, to mark the first anniversary of its opening. The world's tallest broadcast tower was illuminated the same night in 12 different colors used over the course of the year.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - The 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital is specially illuminated to represent the city's invitation to the Olympics and Paralympics on May 22, 2013, to mark the first anniversary of its opening. The world's tallest broadcast tower was illuminated the same night in 12 different colors used over the course of the year.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on May 22, 2013, shows the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital, specially lit up to mark the first anniversary of the opening of the world's tallest broadcast tower.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - The 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital is specially illuminated to represent disaster prevention day on May 22, 2013, to mark the first anniversary of its opening. The world's tallest broadcast tower was illuminated the same night in 12 different colors used over the course of the year.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows students on a school excursion to the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree (back) in the Japanese capital on May 22, 2013, the first anniversary of the opening of the world's tallest broadcast tower.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - The 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital is specially illuminated to represent "miyabi" elegance on May 22, 2013, to mark the first anniversary of its opening. The world's tallest broadcast tower was illuminated the same night in 12 different colors used over the course of the year.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - The 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital is specially illuminated to represent the "tanabata" star festival on May 22, 2013, to mark the first anniversary of its opening. The world's tallest broadcast tower was illuminated the same night in 12 different colors used over the course of the year.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - The 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital is specially illuminated to represent "iki" chic on May 22, 2013, to mark the first anniversary of its opening. The world's tallest broadcast tower was illuminated the same night in 12 different colors used over the course of the year.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - Women take pictures of the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital on May 22, 2013, the first anniversary of the opening of the world's tallest broadcast tower.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - A couple view Tokyo from the "Tembo Deck" observation floor of the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree on May 22, 2013, the first anniversary of the opening of the world's tallest broadcast tower.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - A ceremony is held to mark the first anniversary of the opening of the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcast tower, in the Japanese capital on May 22, 2013.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital, on May 22, 2013, the first anniversary of the opening of the world's tallest broadcast tower.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital, on May 22, 2013, the first anniversary of the opening of the world's tallest broadcast tower.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - Visitors view the sights at the "Tembo Deck" observation floor on the first anniversary of the opening of the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcast tower, in the Japanese capital on May 22, 2013.

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Tokyo Skytree marks 1st anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital, on May 22, 2013, the first anniversary of the opening of the world's tallest broadcast tower.

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Tokyo Skytree lit up for 1st anniv.

TOKYO, Japan - People view Tokyo Skytree as it is illuminated in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on May 7, 2013. The illumination started the same day in the run-up to the first anniversary of the opening of the 634-meter-high tower on May 22.

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Tokyo Skytree lit up for 1st anniv.

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Skytree is illuminated in "miyabi" purple (L) and "champagne tree" green in Tokyo on the night of May 7, 2013. The illumination started the same day in the run-up to the first anniversary of the opening of the 634-meter-high tower on May 22.

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New Year's Day in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Visitors to the 540-meter observation deck of the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree take photos of the year's first sunrise on the morning of Jan. 1, 2013.

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New Year's Day in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree against the background of the year's first sunrise on the morning of Jan. 1, 2013.

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New Year's Day in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree against the background of the year's first sunrise on the morning of Jan. 1, 2013.

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Skytree marks 6 months since opening

TOKYO, Japan - A family stands in front of Tokyo Skytree in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on Nov. 22, 2012, the six-month anniversary of the 634-meter-tall broadcasting tower since its opening to the public.

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Skytree marks 6 months since opening

TOKYO, Japan - People visit Tokyo Skytree in Tokyo's Sumida Ward on Nov. 22, 2012, the six-month anniversary of the 634-meter-tall broadcasting tower since its opening to the public.

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Tokyo Skytree

TOKYO, Japan - An Oct. 27, 2012, file photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in Tokyo's Sumida Ward.

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Lightening current measured at Tokyo Skytree

TOKYO, Japan - An apparatus (pipe at C) installed 497 meters above ground to measure lightening currents is shown to reporters at the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital's Sumida Ward on Oct. 17, 2012.

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Lightening current measured at Tokyo Skytree

TOKYO, Japan - An apparatus (pipe at bottom) installed 497 meters above ground to measure lightening currents is shown to reporters at the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree in the Japanese capital's Sumida Ward on Oct. 17, 2012.

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Fireworks in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows fireworks set off over the Sumida River in Tokyo in an annual event on July 28, 2012, near the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower opened to the public in May that year.

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Fireworks in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows fireworks set off over the Sumida River in Tokyo in an annual event on July 28, 2012, near the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower opened to the public in May that year.

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Fireworks in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows fireworks set off over the Sumida River in Tokyo in an annual event on July 28, 2012, near the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower opened to the public in May that year.

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Fireworks in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows fireworks set off over the Sumida River in Tokyo in an annual event on July 28, 2012, near the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower opened to the public in May that year.

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Fireworks in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - A multiple-exposure photo shows fireworks set off over the Sumida River in Tokyo in an annual event on July 28, 2012, near the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower opened to the public in May that year.

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Fireworks in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Visitors look down at fireworks set off over the Sumida River in Tokyo in an annual event on July 28, 2012, from an observation floor of the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower opened to the public in May that year.

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Tokyo Skytree 1st weekend

TOKYO, Japan - Many visitors crowd the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower, on May 26, 2012, the start of the first weekend since its opening on May 22.

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Tokyo Skytree 1st weekend

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows many visitors including parents with children enjoying an extensive view of the capital from the highest platform, the 450-meter-high Tembo Galleria, open to the public in the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower, on May 26, 2012, the start of the first weekend since its opening on May 22.

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Tokyo Skytree 1st weekend

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows many visitors including parents with children enjoying an extensive view of the capital from the highest platform, the 450-meter-high Tembo Galleria, open to the public in the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower, on May 26, 2012, the start of the first weekend since its opening on May 22.

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Tokyo Skytree 1st weekend

TOKYO, Japan - Many visitors including parents with children enjoy an extensive view of the capital from the highest platform, the 450-meter-high Tembo Galleria, open to the public in the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower, on May 26, 2012, the start of the first weekend since its opening on May 22.

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Tokyo Skytree 1st weekend

TOKYO, Japan - Many visitors including parents with children enjoy an extensive view of the capital from the highest platform, the 450-meter-high Tembo Galleria, open to the public in the 634-meter-tall Tokyo Skytree, the world's tallest broadcasting tower, on May 26, 2012, the start of the first weekend since its opening on May 22.