By MASATAKA YAMAURA/ Staff Writer
October 15, 2025 at 07:00 JST
Tokyo Tower is seen from the rooftop of a schoolhouse on the Seikei Junior and Senior High School campus in Musashino, western Tokyo, on Sept. 22 during daily visibility monitoring that has continued for 62 years. (Provided by Seikei Meteorological Observatory)
Visible evidence that the air is cleaner in Tokyo today than years past is that Tokyo Tower can be glimpsed most days of the year from a meteorological observatory located some 17 kilometers in the distance. [Read More]
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