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Kanagawa Prefecture

Preserved in the archive in 2012. Historical article; travel and business details may have changed.

Yokohama Landmark Tower, measuring at 296 meters high, is the tallest skyscraper and one of the best examples of architecture in Japan. Yokohama Landmark Tower features amazing cutting edge technologies for earthquake protection. Yokohama Landmark Tower is a complex of restaurants, a huge shopping mall, offices, medical clinics, a hotel and an observation deck. Yokohama Landmark Tower has one of the world’s fastest elevators to take visitors to the 69th floor observation deck, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of Yokohama, Tokyo Bay, Kanto Plain and on a very clear day you can even see Mt Fuji. Open: 10am – 9pm, 7 days a week Admission: 1000 yen for the observation deck |

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