Santas in the sky
December 9, 2021
Cleaners dressed as Santa Claus tend to the windows of Tokyo Skytree in Sumida Ward, Tokyo. Two cleaners boarded a gondola outside the 350-meter-high Tembo Deck and carefully polished the windows one by one. A total of 400 windows are expected to be cleaned by Dec. 25.
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