Construction Progress
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Searchlights showing the planned height of 610 m, 6 October 2007
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The site during preparation before construction, 12 April 2008
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14 July 2009 (76 m)
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19 September 2009 (153 m)
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14 November 2009 (205 m)
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22 December 2009 (245 m)
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30 March 2010 (338 m)
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10 July 2010 (398 m)
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Illumination testing, from 18:30 to 21:10, 13 October 2010 (488 m)
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3 November 2010 (497 m)
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Christmas illumination at sunset, 25 December 2010 (539 m)
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23 January 2011 (559 m)
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Tokyo Skytree at its full height of 634 m on 19 March 2011
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4 August 2011
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Christmas and year end illumination on 23, 24 and 31 December 2011
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