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Solae, Elevator test tower in Inazawa, Japan.

The Solae tower rises 173 meters into the sky at the Mitsubishi Electric Inazawa Works facility, containing multiple shafts for elevator testing procedures.

Mitsubishi Electric constructed the Solae tower in 2007, marking a significant advancement in vertical transportation testing capabilities for the Asian market.

The name Solae, pronounced Sora-e in Japanese, reflects the facility's connection to the sky through its architectural design and technical purpose.

Engineers at the facility conduct extensive safety evaluations and performance tests on new elevator systems before their installation in buildings worldwide.

The facility integrates specialized training areas where technicians learn maintenance procedures through hands-on experience with actual elevator systems.

Location: Inazawa

Official opening: 2007

Height: 173 m

GPS coordinates: 35.24500,136.81931

Latest update: March 5, 2025 07:13

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