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Tokyo Tower

This is a picture of Tokyo Tower. Actually, it is a few weeks old, but probably it has not changed very much since then, so I thought I would post it. If you live in the Minato area, it is pretty hard to get away from Tokyo Tower. In fact, I can see... ...full story at Sarukoen

from Sarukoen on Wed, Nov 28 2007

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