11 articles tagged “Koto City”
A 48-story, approximately 175-meter residential tower completed in 2021, jointly developed by four companies led by Tokyu Land. With 1,152 units, it stands as one of the largest residential towers in Toyosu, rising on former IHI factory land that has been continuously converted since the 1990s.
A 37-story, 165-meter office tower completed in 1992 on the site of IHI's former factory sports grounds. Designed by Nikken Sekkei and developed by IHI, it was the first skyscraper in the Toyosu district and an early signal that a former industrial waterfront would become a major urban center.
A seismic-isolated triple-tower complex of 1,539 homes developed by Sumitomo Realty & Development in Ariake, Koto City, completed in July 2019. Three towers of up to 33 storeys stand in a row, forming the residential centrepiece of a National Strategic Special Zone redevelopment alongside the adjacent Ariake Garden.
Japan's largest convention and exhibition centre, recognisable by its inverted-pyramid Conference Tower. Opened in Ariake in 1996, the venue expanded significantly with the addition of the South Exhibition Hall and Aomi Exhibition Hall in 2019, bringing its total floor area to approximately 317,000 square metres.
Twin supertall condominiums completed in 2004–2005 on the former Mitsubishi Steel plant grounds in Shinonome. The EAST Tower rises 54 floors and approximately 178 meters, marking the beginning of the district's high-rise era.
A large-scale public rental housing complex by the Urban Renaissance Agency, where six prominent architects each designed a separate block. Completed in phases between 2003 and 2005, its 1,712 homes across six mid-rise slab buildings won the Good Design Gold Award in 2005.
A 31-storey, 110-metre residential tower completed in July 2016 on the former Tokyo Gas factory site in Toyosu 6-chome. The second phase of the Tokyo Wonderful Project, housing 550 units alongside its taller companion SKYZ Tower & Garden.
A pair of 48-storey towers standing side by side in Toyosu 3-chome, reaching approximately 166 metres. Developed by Sumitomo Realty and designed by Nikken Sekkei, they form one of the bay-area's most recognisable twin-tower landmarks.
A 44-storey, approximately 149-metre residential tower completed in 2014 on the former Tokyo Gas Toyosu factory site. One of Japan's largest single-building residential developments, with 1,110 units and a rooftop astronomical dome.
A 43-story, 155-metre tower mansion near Toyosu Station, developed jointly by four major real estate companies as an early landmark of Tokyo's waterfront residential boom.
A 52-story waterfront tower mansion built on a former shipyard site, standing along the canals of Toyosu.