Seto Digital Tower

{{Short description|Broadcast tower in Japan}}

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| image = Seto Digital Tower from Mount Monomi.jpg

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| caption = Seto Digital Tower

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| location = Seto, Aichi, Japan

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| completion_date = 2011

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| antenna_spire = 245 m[http://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC243WW_seto-digital-tower GC243WW Seto Digital Tower (Traditional Cache) in Aichi, Japan created by eizo]

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Seto Digital Tower is a 244.7 m (803 ft){{Cite web|url=https://structurae.net/en/structures/seto-digital-tower|title = Seto Digital Tower (Seto, 2003)}} tall digital broadcasting tower in Seto, Aichi, Japan. In 2011, the tower replaced the Nagoya TV Tower; the Nagoya TV Tower previously had the role of broadcasting in the Nagoya area.[http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2011/07/02/national/nagoya-tv-tower-losing-role-future-iffy/#.U9bYCfmwKYF Nagoya TV tower losing role, future iffy] The Japan Times[http://www.lhweb.jp/knt-test/isap2012_usb/html/images/isap2012_program_file.pdf http://www.lhweb.jp/knt-test/isap2012_usb/html/images/isap2012_program_file.pdf] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029201133/http://www.lhweb.jp/knt-test/isap2012_usb/html/images/isap2012_program_file.pdf |date=2013-10-29 }} 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.