Shinjuku Mitsui Building
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The is a high-rise building in super in the corner in the heart of New Urban Center, Nishi-Shinjuku
, Shinjuku
, Tokyo
. It is run by Mitsui Fudosan. Known as the Shinjuku Mitsui Building. Some even called a Mii or just building. It is the eighth tallest building in Tokyo, and was the tallest building in Tokyo
and Japan
, from September 1974 until March 1978, when Sunshine 60
was completed.
It was built in the style of American buildings that were being built at around that time. The thing that made it stand out was the black channels running down its east and west sides. At the base of the skyscraper, there is a sunken garden and a surprisingly large plaza
. In addition to the sunken garden, there is also a roof-top garden.
Steel X-shaped building on the side, along with the bracing for seismic reinforcement, which is also a machine room door holding the ends of the floor established. Machine room door is 4-5 and summarized in a single-storey building with one that looks like a machine that can be easily replaced by opening it and Air Conditioning. Incorporate the design of the Keio Plaza Hotel also installed in some exposed to the outside fire escape, which have been incorporated in the design溜Maranai escape the smoke of a fire.
55 on the first floor on the top floor is open for several years had been operating from a Chinatown restaurant occupies one floor, and now has offices and tenants. 54 There are two restaurants on the ground floor shops, one of the Haya Sono Mitsui employees available to OB companion restaurant and "Shinjuku Mitsui Club" is. This one observation room was left open to the public unless you enter the shop to shop does not exist. The square in front of the building, "Plaza 55" does have concerts and other events take place.
Among many others. (2008 of October)
Nishi-shinjuku
is a skyscraper business district in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. This region was called before.Nishi-Shinjuku was Tokyo's first major foray into building skyscrapers with the first appearing in the 1970s with Keio Plaza Inter-Continental. Kenzo Tange's Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building being the...
, Shinjuku
Shinjuku, Tokyo
is one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. It is a major commercial and administrative center, housing the busiest train station in the world and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, the administration center for the government of Tokyo.As of 2008, the ward has an estimated population...
, Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
. It is run by Mitsui Fudosan. Known as the Shinjuku Mitsui Building. Some even called a Mii or just building. It is the eighth tallest building in Tokyo, and was the tallest building in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
and Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
, from September 1974 until March 1978, when Sunshine 60
Sunshine 60
is a 60-story, mixed-use skyscraper located in Ikebukuro, Toshima, Tokyo, adjoining the Sunshine City complex. At the time of its completion in 1978, the 239.7 m building was the tallest in Asia, a title it held until 1985 when it was surpassed by the 63 Building in Seoul...
was completed.
It was built in the style of American buildings that were being built at around that time. The thing that made it stand out was the black channels running down its east and west sides. At the base of the skyscraper, there is a sunken garden and a surprisingly large plaza
Plaza
Plaza is a Spanish word related to "field" which describes an open urban public space, such as a city square. All through Spanish America, the plaza mayor of each center of administration held three closely related institutions: the cathedral, the cabildo or administrative center, which might be...
. In addition to the sunken garden, there is also a roof-top garden.
Structure
Its height is 210 meters high, 225 meters maximum crest. The tone and the black glass building, the conspicuous appearance in the skyscrapers of Shinjuku. The original tower is now completed and that black was white. Shinjuku Center Building itself from a height of two meters high next to the Shinjuku Center Building, this building one lot at a convenient height from floor to floor, there actually seems to become lower.Steel X-shaped building on the side, along with the bracing for seismic reinforcement, which is also a machine room door holding the ends of the floor established. Machine room door is 4-5 and summarized in a single-storey building with one that looks like a machine that can be easily replaced by opening it and Air Conditioning. Incorporate the design of the Keio Plaza Hotel also installed in some exposed to the outside fire escape, which have been incorporated in the design溜Maranai escape the smoke of a fire.
Spot tenants
From ancient times to the present Shinjuku skyscrapers in Shinjuku has the highest rank, as a tenant in the building are many companies entering. Despite the progress that has been building age, has been well maintained inside and outside the building, there is a very clean feeling.55 on the first floor on the top floor is open for several years had been operating from a Chinatown restaurant occupies one floor, and now has offices and tenants. 54 There are two restaurants on the ground floor shops, one of the Haya Sono Mitsui employees available to OB companion restaurant and "Shinjuku Mitsui Club" is. This one observation room was left open to the public unless you enter the shop to shop does not exist. The square in front of the building, "Plaza 55" does have concerts and other events take place.
- 55 Plaza (Plaza event in front of the building)
- Center, Shinjuku repair Kiyanondejitaruhausu
- Royal Host
- Sizzler
- Starbucks
- Doutor
- Cafe Sanmaruku
- MINISTOP
- Sumitomo
- Stand DELi
Among many others. (2008 of October)
How to reach
- Walk from Shinjuku Station 8 min
- Previous Stn Metropolitan Government Oedo Line Toei 1 minute
- Walk from JR Nishi-Marunouchi Line subway 2 minutes
- Parking: Yes (fee required)