Originally a temporary monument as a symbol of Japanese-French relations during ‘The French Year of Japan’ in 1998, Tokyo’s replica Statue of Liberty became a permanent fixture in 2000. While it looks impressive towering over Odaiba Marine Park in front of the Rainbow Bridge, Tokyo’s version is just 39 feet (12m) high compared with the original statue which stands at 305 feet (93m) tall from the base to the tip of the torch.

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