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2001 Feet of Freestanding Tower Coming to Tokyo

The latest Wired says the tallest tower in the world is coming to East Asia.

The latest Wired says the tallest tower in the world is coming to East Asia.

When it’s completed — slated for 2011 — the 2,001-foot-tall concrete-and-steel tower in the Sumida River region of Tokyo will be the tallest free-standing antenna in the world.

The structure, which still doesn’t have a name, will host the digital radio and television signals for Tokyo, plus a mobile TV network.

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