Meiji Seimei Kan

Coordinates: 35°40′44.27″N 139°45′41.29″E / 35.6789639°N 139.7614694°E / 35.6789639; 139.7614694
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Meiji Seimei Kan
Close-up of the facade with monumental pillars

Meiji Seimei Kan (明治生命館) is a building in Marunouchi, Tokyo, Japan.

History

The building was designed by

National Important Cultural Property. It was the first building erected in the Showa period to receive this honour. [1]

Architecture

The whole style of the building is in the

Corinthian pillars that run five stories high to the pediment
, which is actually the fifth floor. The material used is concrete encased steel beam structure with a height of 31 m and an area of 3,856 m2. It sits on a property of 11,347 m2. It has 8 floors above ground and 2 below. The first and second floor, which contain conference rooms, dining rooms, offices, and waiting rooms, are open to the public for touring.

See also

References

  1. ^ 明治生命館 ご案内 (Guide to Meiji Seimei Kan). 2013-01-13.

External links

Media related to Meiji Life Insurance Building at Wikimedia Commons

35°40′44.27″N 139°45′41.29″E / 35.6789639°N 139.7614694°E / 35.6789639; 139.7614694