12 articles tagged “Shinjuku City”
A 48-storey, 225-metre skyscraper completed in January 2023 in the heart of Kabukicho, Shinjuku. Containing a live music hall, theatre, cinema and two hotels but no office floors, it translates the entertainment character of the district into a vertical tower.
A 60-story residential skyscraper completed in 2017 through an urban redevelopment project in the Nishi-Shinjuku 5-chome district. Standing approximately 199 meters tall, it participates in the same skyline as Nishi-Shinjuku's established office towers.
A 55-story residential skyscraper completed in 2015 through an urban redevelopment project in Shinjuku's Tomihisa district. Built to replace a densely packed low-rise neighborhood, it now stands as one of the tallest towers in Shinjuku City.
The main venue for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, completed in 2019 by a joint team including Kengo Kuma. Its eaves are clad in timber from all 47 Japanese prefectures, embodying the concept of a 'Forest Stadium'.
A 50-story educational skyscraper in Nishi-Shinjuku whose cocoon-shaped façade won the 2008 Emporis Skyscraper Award — the first time a Japanese building claimed the top prize.
A 52-story, 235-meter mixed-use skyscraper completed in 1994 in the Nishi-Shinjuku high-rise district. Designed by Kenzo Tange Associates, it houses the Park Hyatt Tokyo on its upper floors above a large office component.
A 54-story, 223-meter office building forming part of West Shinjuku's high-rise district.
A 55-story, 223-meter office building representative of the early years of West Shinjuku's high-rise district.
Recognizable by its crown, a 50-story, roughly 210-meter office building in West Shinjuku.
Known for its triangular floor plan, a 52-story, 210-meter office building in West Shinjuku.
Designed by Kenzo Tange, a 48-story, 243-meter government building rising over West Shinjuku.
Integrated with cultural facilities, a 54-story, roughly 234-meter mixed-use tower in Hatsudai.