The Tokyo Tower is a communications and observation tower in the Shiba-Koen district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. At 332.9 meters (1,092 ft), it is the second-tallest structure in Japan. The structure is an Eiffel Tower-inspired lattice tower that is painted white and international orange to comply with air safety regulations. Since its completion in 1958, Tokyo Tower has become a prominent landmark in the city, and frequently appears in the media in Tokyo.

Photographer Linxiang Qin, a member of the China Photographers Association, received training in photojournalism in the 1990s. Since 2008, he has reactivated his artistic dreams and picked up his camera to take pictures all over the world. He is obsessed with shooting scenery and wildlife, and he actively participates in wildlife rescue and protection. He has traveled multiple times in the uninhabited area of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in China to photograph Tibetan antelopes and Tibetan wild donkeys. He has also entered the Antarctic Peninsula twice and the Arctic Svalbard island once to capture polar scenery with his camera. Mr. Qin has also been documenting Hokkaido red-crowned cranes and swans for eight consecutive years. Since 2012, he has insisted on going to the East African plateau to photograph lions and other wild animals.