Kasumigaseki Building

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Kasumigaseki Building is one of Tokyo’s earliest and most iconic high-rise office skyscrapers, symbolizing Japan’s postwar modernization.

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instanceOf skyscraper
aboveGroundFloors 36
address 3-2 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
architect Nikken Sekkei
Yoshikazu Uchida
architecturalStyle modernist architecture
belowGroundFloors 3
city Tokyo
continent Asia
country Japan
developer Mitsui Fudosan
district Kasumigaseki
elevatorCount 30
floorCount 36
hasFeature central core design
curtain wall façade
seismic-resistant structural design
hasTenantType corporate offices
government-related organizations
height 147 m
approximately 482 ft
languageOfName Japanese
location Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
mainContractor Taisei Corporation
material reinforced concrete
steel frame
nativeName 霞が関ビルディング
nativeNameLanguage ja
near Government ministries district in Kasumigaseki
Hibiya Park
notableFeature first building in Japan to exceed 100 meters in height under new building regulations
openingDate 1968-04-12
owner Mitsui Fudosan
partOf Tokyo skyline
linked to: Tokyo skyscrapers
roofType flat roof
significance landmark of Tokyo’s postwar modernization
one of the first modern high-rise office buildings in Japan
symbol of Japan’s postwar economic growth
startDate 1965
status completed
structuralEngineer Nikken Sekkei
use commercial facilities
office space
ward Chiyoda
yearCompleted 1968

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