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Wing Wing Takaoka

Wing Wing Takaoka, Modern skyscraper in Takaoka, Japan

Description

Wing Wing Takaoka is a modern skyscraper that combines conference halls, exhibition spaces, and the public library in a single building. The structure spans multiple floors and brings together both traditional Japanese-style rooms and contemporary event spaces under one roof.

History

The building opened in 2004, marking a turning point in Takaoka's urban development right in front of the station. Its arrival brought new cultural and learning opportunities to the area and continues to shape the city's identity.

Culture

The building preserves Japanese design elements, particularly in spaces dedicated to tea ceremony, where visitors can observe local traditions in practice. These rooms sit alongside modern facilities, showing how historical customs remain part of daily use today.

Practical

The building sits just minutes from the train station, making it easy to reach when arriving by rail. Inside, adequate restroom facilities and wireless internet throughout allow visitors to work or research comfortably.

Did you know?

The main event hall can accommodate up to 400 people, making it a popular gathering spot for large conferences and community events in the city. This capacity has made it a central hub for various gatherings beyond its role as a library and exhibition space.

Inception
2004
GPS coordinates
36.74294,137.01456
Latest update
December 8, 2025 19:50

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