Coordinates: 33°16′54″N 131°30′20.8″E / 33.28167°N 131.505778°E / 33.28167; 131.505778

Beppu Tower

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Beppu Tower
別府タワー
Map
General information
Location3-10-2 Kitahama,
Beppu, Ōita
OpeningMay 10, 1957
Height
Antenna spire100 metres (328 ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Tachū Naitō

Beppu Tower (別府タワー, Beppu Tawā), originally named Sightseeing Center TV Tower (観光センターテレビ塔, Kankō-sentā-terebitō) until 1961, is a 100-metre-tall (328 ft) lattice tower located in Beppu, Ōita, Japan.[1] Built in two years from 1956-57, the tower is primarily used as TV transmission tower, but it has an observation deck at a height of 55 metres (180 ft).

See also

References

  1. ^ "別府タワーの歴史:別府タワー" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2008-08-19.


33°16′54″N 131°30′20.8″E / 33.28167°N 131.505778°E / 33.28167; 131.505778