Midtown Tower
Midtown Tower | |
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ミッドタウンタワー | |
Skidmore, Owings and Merrill | |
Structural engineer | Nikken Sekkei Ltd. |
Main contractor | Takenaka Corporation Taisei Corporation |
Midtown Tower (ミッドタウンタワー, Middotaun tawā) is a mixed-use skyscraper in Akasaka, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Completed in 2007, it is the tallest of the six buildings within the Tokyo Midtown complex, at 248.1 meters (814 ft), and was the tallest building in Tokyo until 2014.
Construction
Located at the center of the
Facilities
As a mixed-use facility, Midtown Tower's 54 floors are utilized in different ways. Several conference rooms occupy the entirety of the 4th floor. The 5th floor is the home of the Tokyo Midtown Design Hub, a gallery and space for exhibitions, collaborations and discussions by designers. Tokyo Midtown Medical Center is located on the 6th floor. This medical facility is the first Japan-based collaboration with
Office tenants
Floors 7 to 44 are designated as commercial office space and house the offices of (among others):[citation needed]
- Bain & Company
- Blackstone Group
- Cisco Systems
- Fast Retailing
- Herbert Smith Freehills
- Hudson Soft (formerly)
- Nikko Asset Management
- State Street Bank
- Yahoo! Japan
- Coupa Software
Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo
Floors 45 to 53 are home to Japan's second
The Ritz-Carlton Suite, billed at US$26,300 per night, was listed at number 9 on World's 15 most expensive hotel suites compiled by CNN Go in 2012.[5]
See also
References
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- ^ "Tokyo Mid-town Project (tentative name)". Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd. 2004-05-18. Archived from the original on 2008-10-06. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
- ^ "Tokyo Midtown Medical Center". Tokyo Midtown. Archived from the original on 2008-06-07. Retrieved 2008-09-23.
- ^ "The Ritz-Carlton, Tokyo Welcomes First Guests March 30; 248-Room Property Offers Strategic Roppongi Address In New Tokyo Midtown Development". The Ritz-Carlton. Archived from the original on 2008-10-09. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
- ^ Arnold, Helen "World's 15 most expensive hotel suites" Archived 2012-11-02 at the Wayback Machine CNN Go. 25 March 2012. Retrieved 2012-04-11