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The 8.1-hectare (20-acre) area is surrounded by lush greenery and features 24,000 m 2 (260,000 sq ft) of green space, including a 6,000 m 2 (65,000 sq ft) central square. [10] [11] According to Mori, the design embodies the concept of a "modern urban village". Additionally, 9,000 m 2 (97,000 sq ft) of cultural facilities will also be included. [12]
Japan has more than 300 high-rise buildings above 150 m (490 ft). [1] Unlike China, South Korea, Taiwan and Malaysia with skyscrapers exceeding 400 m (1,300 ft) in height, Japan's skyscrapers are relatively shorter. All buildings above 50 m (160 ft) must also be as earthquake-proof as possible and adhere to other strict structural standards.
Toranomon Hills (虎ノ門ヒルズ, Toranomon Hiruzu) is a skyscraper complex built by Mori Building in the Toranomon district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Designed by Nihon Sekkei, it is located around the new Loop Road No. 2, a surface artery that connects the Shinbashi and Toranomon districts.
Roof height: 60 m (197 ft); Height of first tower or spire: 102 m (335 ft); pinnacle height: 200 m (656 ft) To be demolished: Tokyo Cross Park will be developed on its site [146] [302] Suginami Incineration Plant 160 (525) 1982 2012* Suginami
The Ark Hills Sengokuyama Mori Tower (アークヒルズ仙石山森タワー) is a 206.7 m (678 ft) mixed-use skyscraper in Roppongi, Minato ward, Tokyo.The building was designed by Irie Miyake Architects and Engineers and Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects; Mori Building Company was the developer, while the construction process was managed by Obayashi Corporation.
The Mori Tower building is primarily used for office space, but it also includes retail stores, restaurants and other attractions. The Mori Art Museum is located on the 53rd floor and visitors can view the city from observation decks on the 52nd and 54th floors. The headquarters of Mori Building Company are located in this building. [1] [2]
Roppongi Hills Mori Garden Keyakizaka Street illuminaton Toho Cinemas in Roppongi Hills TV Asahi headquarters in Roppongi Hills. Roppongi Hills (六本木ヒルズ, Roppongi Hiruzu) is a development project in Tokyo and one of Japan's largest integrated property developments, located in the Roppongi district of Minato, Tokyo.
Height m (ft) Floors Year Notes 1 Taipei 101 (台北101) Taipei: 508 m (1,667 ft) 101 2004 11th-tallest building in the world. Tallest building in the world from 2004 until 2010. First building in the world to reach 500 m (1,600 ft). Tallest building in Taiwan since 2004. [2] 2 85 Sky Tower (高雄85大樓) Kaohsiung: 378 m (1,240 ft) 85 1997