Architecture Walking Tour - Ginza district Tokyo

Architecture in Ginza district Tokyo

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Architecture Walking Tour - Ginza district Tokyo

Minato City, Higashishinbashi, Tokyo 105-0021, Japan

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The architecture in Ginza district Tokyo

The Ginza area delights the eye with sophisticated architecture befitting this home of traditional culture and classic fashion. Discover Ginza districht by these special (international) architectural projects.

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Dentsu Tower - architect Ateliers Jean Nouvel  The Dentsu Building or Dentsu Headquarters Building, is a high-rise building in the Shiodome area of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The building houses the corporate offices of Dentsu. Description: 4... Read more
Nakagin Capsule Tower Building The Nakagin Capsule Tower Building[a] was a mixed-use residential and office tower in Ginza, Tokyo, Japan designed by architect Kisho Kurokawa. Completed in two years from 1970 to 1972, the building was a rar... Read more
Shiseido Ginza - Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura Year: 2001 & Total Area: 6.000 Rather than merely constructing an updated version of the former Shiseido Parlour Building, the company established the new building as the home of it... Read more
Shiseido Ginza Building  - architects Takenaka Corporation This building is Shiseido’s Hub for New Value Creation at its Birthplace of Ginza — Consolidating and Streamlining Shiseido’s Offices to Enhance Productivity. The new buildin... Read more
Tokyu Plaza Ginza - architects Nikken Sekkei Ltd  Tokyu Plaza Ginza is a 50,000-m2 retail facility in Ginza, the high-end district of Tokyo. Created under the concept “Vessel of light”, the building is characterized by a dynamically f... Read more
Maison Hermès - architect Renzo Piano Maison Hermès is a building in Tokyo, Japan. It is located at 5-4-1 Ginza, Chuo-ku, Tokyo. Constructed between 1998 and 2001, it was designed by Renzo Piano assisted by Bohlin Cywinski Jackson of Berk... Read more
Armani Ginza Tower - Architects: Massimiliano & Doriana Fuksas Area:  7370 m² & Year:  2007 It is always difficult to crystallise the image of someone, particularly a person as well known as Giorgio Armani, one of the most famous... Read more
Mikimoto Ginza II - architect Toyo Ito Mikimoto has been a cultivator of luxury pearls since 1893. In 2003 they commissioned Toyo Ito to design their head office in the fashionable Ginza district, Tokyo. The structure of the nine-storey bu... Read more
De Beers Ginza Building - Architects: Jun Mitsui & Associates Architects Area:  4022 m² & Year:  2008 Ginza is one of the most famous commercial districts even in the world. Marronnier Street is a gracious, active street lined wi... Read more
The new façade of Louis Vuitton Matsuya Ginza - Architects: Jun Aoki & Associates Area:  1475 m² & Year:  2013 The new façade of Louis Vuitton Matsuya Ginza is inspired by the history of Ginza, the city that used to be known fo... Read more
Ginza Place - Architects: Klein Dytham architecture Area:  7350 m² & Year:  2017 Ginza Place, a major commercial development in Tokyo’s famous Ginza shopping district, occupies arguably the most prominent recent development site in... Read more
Shopping Complex Ginza Six - architect Yoshio Taniguchi. Ginza Six is a luxury shopping complex located in the Ginza area of Tokyo,by architect Yoshio Taniguchi is jointly developed by Mori Building Company, J. Front Retailing, Sumitomo Co... Read more
Kabukiza Tower - History The Kabuki-za was originally opened by a Meiji era journalist, Fukuchi Gen'ichirō. Fukuchi wrote kabuki dramas in which Ichikawa Danjūrō IX and others starred; upon Danjūrō's death in 1903, Fukuchi retired from... Read more
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