List of tallest buildings and structures in Japan
Tallest structures
This list ranks Japanese structures that stand at least 210 metres (689 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement. This height includes spires, architectural details and antenna masts.

List of tallest buildings and structures in Japan

Section Title: Tallest structures
Table Section Text: This list ranks Japanese structures that stand at least 210 metres (689 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement. This height includes spires, architectural details and antenna masts.

Rank	Name	Image	Height m (ft)	Year	Coordinates	Structure type	Prefecture	Notes

1	Tokyo Skytree	634 (2,080)	2011	35°42′36.5″N 139°48′39″E / 35.710139°N 139.81083°E	lattice tower	Tokyo	Tallest tower in the world

2	Tokyo Tower	The orange and white lattice frame of Tokyo Tower rises up in front of a clear, blue sky.	333 (1,091)	1958	35°39′31″N 139°44′44″E / 35.65861°N 139.74556°E	lattice tower	Tokyo	Tallest free-standing steel structure in the world; 23rd-tallest tower in the world

3	Akashi Kaikyō Bridge	298 (979)	1998	34°37′26″N 135°1′38″E / 34.62389°N 135.02722°E ; 34°36′34″N 135°0′53″E / 34.60944°N 135.01472°E	bridge pylon	Hyogo

4	Ebino VLF transmitter	270 (886)	1991	32°4′36″N 130°49′33″E / 32.07667°N 130.82583°E ; 32°4′54″N 130°49′30″E / 32.08167°N 130.82500°E ; 32°5′11″N 130°49′27″E / 32.08639°N 130.82417°E ; 32°5′29″N 130°49′23″E / 32.09139°N 130.82306°E ; 32°5′32″N 130°49′44″E / 32.09222°N 130.82889°E ; 32°5′14″N 130°49′47″E / 32.08722°N 130.82972°E ; 32°4′56″N 130°49′50″E / 32.08222°N 130.83056°E ; 32°4′39″N 130°49′54″E / 32.07750°N 130.83167°E	guyed mast	Miyazaki

5	Otakadoya-yama Transmitter Antenna	250 (820)	1999	37°22′21.5″N 140°50′55.8″E / 37.372639°N 140.848833°E	guyed mast	Fukushima

6	NHK Shobu-Kuki Transmitter Main Mast	240 (787)	1982	36°04′21″N 139°37′25.2″E / 36.07250°N 139.623667°E	guyed mast	Saitama	Replaced the dismantled NHK Kawaguchi Transmitter

7	Fukuoka Tower	234 (768)	1989	33°35′35.7″N 130°21′5.3″E / 33.593250°N 130.351472°E	observation tower	Fukuoka	Tallest structure in Fukuoka Prefecture; Tallest structure completed in Japan in the 1980s

8	Chūshi Powerline Crossing	226 (741)	1962	34°19′55.8″N 132°59′3.3″E / 34.332167°N 132.984250°E ; 34°18′42.8″N 132°59′32.2″E / 34.311889°N 132.992278°E	Electricity pylon	Hiroshima	2 towers

8	Tatara Bridge	226 (741)	1999	34°15′32″N 133°3′35″E / 34.25889°N 133.05972°E ; 34°15′38″N 133°4′10″E / 34.26056°N 133.06944°E	bridge pylon	Ehime

10	Chita Thermal Power Station Units 1–4	220 (722)	34°59′7.2″N 136°50′41.6″E / 34.985333°N 136.844889°E ; 34°59′11.7″N 136°50′33.2″E / 34.986583°N 136.842556°E	chimney	Aichi

11	G1TOWER	213 (700)	2010	36°24′08.08″N 140°30′49.99″E / 36.4022444°N 140.5138861°E	elevator research tower	Ibaraki	Tallest elevator research tower in the world

11	Marcus Island LORAN-C transmitter	213 (699)	2000	24°17′8.7″N 153°58′52″E / 24.285750°N 153.98111°E	guyed mast	Tokyo

13	Toshima Incineration Plant	210 (689)	1999	35°44′3.6″N 139°42′50″E / 35.734333°N 139.71389°E	chimney	Tokyo	Tallest incinerator chimney in the world

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The Tokyo Tower is the second-tallest structure in Japan.

final_sentence: The Tokyo Tower is the second-tallest structure in Japan.