List of tallest structures in Japan

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Name Pinnacle height Year Type of structure Town Remarks
LORAN-C transmission mast Iwo Jima 411.5 m 1963/1965 Guyed Mast Iwo Jima collapsed in 1965, rebuilt, dismantled in 1993
LORAN-C transmission mast Marcus Island 411.5 m 1964 Guyed Mast Markus Island dismantled in 1985
Shushi Wan OMEGA transmitter 389 m 1973 Guyed Mast Shushi-Wan, Tsushima Island dismantled in 1998
Tokyo Tower 332.6 m 1958 Lattice tower Tokyo
NHK Kawaguchi Transmitter 312.78 m 1937 Guyed mast Kawaguchi, Saitama 2 masts, dismantled in 1984
Pillars of Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge 298 m 1998 Bridge pillar Kobe
Yokohama Landmark Tower 295.8 m 1993 Skyscraper Yokohama
NTT DoCoMo Yoyogi Building 272 m 2000 Skyscraper Tokyo
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building 242.9 m 1991 Skyscraper Tokyo
Rinku Gate Tower 256 m 1996 Skyscraper Izumisano
Yokohama Media Tower 253 m 1999 Skyscraper Yokohama
Osaka World Trade Center 252.1 m 1995 Skyscraper Osaka
Ohtakadoyayama Transmitter 250 m  ? Guyed Mast Miyakoji-cho
Yosami Transmitting Station 250 m 1933 Guyed Mast Yosami demolished in 1996

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