World's No. 2 tower shows off views
The Tokyo Skytree is the world's second-tallest structure.
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The Tokyo Skytree
Journalists given a tour saw sweeping if hazy views of the Tokyo skyline. It took about 50 seconds in a high-speed elevator to zip up to the lower observation deck at 350 meters (1,148 feet), and another 30 seconds to reach the higher deck at 450 meters (1,476 feet).
Credit: AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye
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