Yebisu Garden Place, High-rise building complex in Ebisu, Japan
Yebisu Garden Place Ichibankan spans 32 floors and features residential units, shopping facilities, restaurants, offices, and a photography museum within its structure.
The complex stands on the former grounds of the Yebisu Beer brewery, which operated from 1890 and influenced the naming of the surrounding Ebisu district.
The Yebisu Brewery Museum presents exhibitions about Japanese beer making traditions, offering visitors insights into local brewing methods and industry developments.
The building connects to Ebisu Station through the Yebisu Skywalk, providing direct access to the JR Yamanote Line and multiple railway connections.
The structure received both the BCS Prize and AIJ Prize for its architectural design, contributing to its selection among Japan's 100 notable urban landscapes.
Location: Ebisu
Location: Mita
Location: 三田1丁目
Location: Meguro-ku
Location: Tokyo
Inception: June 28, 1988
Architects: Masaru Okamoto
Official opening: October 8, 1994
Floors above the ground: 32
Part of: 100 selections of urban landscapes
Website: https://gardenplace.jp
GPS coordinates: 35.64100,139.71500
Latest update: October 1, 2025 21:00
Tokyo offers photographers a wide range of subjects, from centuries-old temples to modern skyscrapers and maintained gardens. The city combines traditional Japanese architecture with contemporary urban design, creating environments that shift throughout the day. Sites like Senso-ji Temple in Taito and Meiji Shrine in Shibuya present religious structures amid urban settings, while Tokyo Skytree in Sumida and Tokyo Tower in Minato provide elevated city views. The city's different districts showcase varied aspects of Japanese culture. Harajuku and Akihabara Electric Town in Chiyoda represent modern youth culture and technology, while Omoide Yokocho in Shinjuku offers a glimpse of postwar dining alleys. Parks including Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Yoyogi Park, and Chidorigafuchi Park provide seasonal photo opportunities, particularly during cherry blossom season. Shibuya Crossing demonstrates urban movement, Nakameguro Canal offers waterway perspectives, and locations like Hamarikyu Gardens and Imperial Palace East Gardens show traditional Japanese landscaping. From the observation decks of Roppongi Hills Mori Tower and Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building to the street scenes of Takeshita Street and Ginza District, Tokyo serves different photographic interests.
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