Tower 111, Skyscraper in Toyama City, Japan.
Description
Tower 111 is a skyscraper in Toyama with a roof height of 111 meters, featuring 22 stories above ground and one basement level. The structure encompasses roughly 35,745 square meters of usable space and houses multiple commercial tenants.
History
The skyscraper was completed by Mitsubishi Estate in 1994 during a period of significant economic growth in Japan. This timing coincided with substantial urban development and modernization across the region.
Culture
The building's name directly mirrors its 111-meter roof height, reflecting a Japanese approach to precise naming. This mathematical connection becomes apparent to visitors once they learn about this deliberate choice.
Practical
The building stands in Toyama and serves as the tallest structure in Toyama Prefecture, making it easy to spot as a landmark. Inside, visitors can access various shops and services spread across the commercial floors.
Did you know?
The main contractor Sato Kogyo employed advanced engineering techniques to ensure the structure can withstand earthquakes common to the region. This seismic resilience was a central concern built into the design from the start.
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