JACK Omiya

JACK Omiya is a 90-meter-tall skyscraper with 25 floors in the heart of Omiya in Saitama Prefecture. The structure contains residential units, retail stores, and service spaces that serve both people who live there and those who visit.

The structure was completed by Ishimoto Architectural & Engineering Firm in 1987 during Japan's period of rapid economic expansion and urban growth. Its construction came at a time when Japanese cities were building upward quickly to house their expanding populations.

The building reflects how Japanese cities blend residential, commercial, and office functions in a single tower to make efficient use of space. This approach to vertical living has become a defining feature of how Omiya evolved as a urban center.

The building sits near major transportation hubs and is easy to reach by public transit. The layout with separate entrances for different sections makes it simple for visitors to find shops, access residential areas, or move through the ground level.

From the upper floors, residents enjoy views that show how modern high-rises and traditional buildings exist side by side in Omiya. This visual contrast demonstrates how the city preserves its past while embracing contemporary development.

Location: Nishikichō

Inception: July 1987

Architects: Ishimoto Architectural & Engineering Firm

Website: https://saitama-toshiseibi.or.jp/institution/jack

GPS coordinates: 35.90811,139.62164

Latest update: December 8, 2025 13:42