5 articles tagged “Commercial”
Canal City Hakata opened in April 1996 in the Hakata district of Fukuoka City. Designed by American architect Jon Jerde of The Jerde Partnership, this large-scale mixed-use complex centers on a 180-meter artificial canal and spans approximately 234,000 square meters of floor area.
Opened in April 2012 at the intersection of Omotesando and Meiji-dori, this seven-storey commercial complex by architect Hiroshi Nakamura (NAP Architects) is defined by its faceted mirror-glass entrance and the rooftop woodland terrace named Omohara no Mori.
Rebuilt in 2019, this 19-story commercial complex rises 99.90 m above Udagawacho. Fashion, culture, and entertainment stack vertically in a building whose staircase terraces dissolve the boundary between street and shop floor.
Completed in 2016, this 11-story commercial complex at Sukiyabashi Crossing brings Edo kiriko cut-glass craftsmanship into the 21st century. Its faceted diamond-glass façade transforms Ginza's busiest intersection into a shimmering jewel box at night.
GINZA SIX opened in April 2017 on the site of the former Matsuzakaya Ginza department store, a 13-storey mixed-use complex reaching approximately 56 metres. Designed by Yoshio Taniguchi in collaboration with Kajima, it brings together 241 retail tenants, major office floors, a rooftop garden, and — in its basement — the Kanze Noh Theatre, the home stage of the Kanze school.