It housed Japan's first electric elevator. The Ryōunkaku quickly became a landmark and symbol of Asakusa after its opening in 1890. It was a major leisure complex for visitors from all over …

Ryounkaku (Twelve-Storeys Tower), left of center, the tallest structure in Japan 1890-1923, rises above Asakusa Park as seen from Ueno Station, c. 1910. “ [A] female beauty competition …

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Feb 17, 2020 · This is Ryōunkaku, Japan’s first western-style skyscraper, designed by W.K. Burton. Built in 1890 in the Asakusa district of Tokyo, Ryōunkaku is a twelve-story wood …

Nov 4, 2022 · For more than thirty years, the Ryōunkaku—Japan's first Western-style skyscraper—was a popular sight in the urban landscape of modern Tokyo, and appeared …

Experience the panoramic view in a mountain top in altitude 1280m. There are two sources, brown hot water (,which contains plenty of iron) and acid hot water. The hot spring is open for …

Built as an observation tower and exhibition hall, the Ryounkaku featured Japan's first elevator, among many other delights of the industrial age. Located in the Asakusa entertainment district, …

The Ryounkaku was a 12-storey octagonal tower built in 1890. It was designed by British engineer William Kinnimond Burton, who spent most of his career in Japan. The first 10 floors were …

The Ryounkaku, literally "The Tower that Surpasses the Clouds", was a nine-story wooden tower standing 130 shaku tall (around 39 meters) that was constructed in 1889. At the time, there …