Seto Digital Tower is a 244.7 m (803 ft) tall digital broadcasting tower in
Seto, Aichi,
Japan
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. In 2011, the tower replaced the
Nagoya TV Tower; the Nagoya TV Tower previously had the role of broadcasting in the Nagoya area.
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The tower is of a unique design not known to have been used elsewhere before. Six outer steel legs provide support and structural stability to a central lattice structure akin to those found in guyed lattice masts.
See also
*Lattice tower
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References
File:Seto Digital Tower.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
External links
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Buildings and structures in Seto, Aichi
Communication towers in Japan
Radio masts and towers
Towers completed in 2011
2011 establishments in Japan
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