Ochanomizu Central Building, High-rise office building in Bunkyo ward, Japan.
Ochanomizu Central Building is an 18-story office structure located near Ochanomizu Station in Tokyo. Its contemporary facade was designed by architectural firm Nihon Sekkei in 2002, and the space provides modern commercial offices with convenient access to multiple train lines through nearby stations.
The building stands in the Ochanomizu district, named after the pure spring waters historically used for tea preparation during Japan's feudal period. Its construction in 2002 reflects the era when modern office structures transformed Tokyo's urban landscape.
The building sits in an area surrounded by universities, music schools, and instrument shops that shape daily life in this part of Tokyo. These institutions make the neighborhood a center for learning and artistic activities.
The structure is easily accessible through nearby train stations and offers convenient connections for visitors and commuters. The surrounding area is walkable and well-connected, making it simple to navigate and explore nearby neighborhoods.
The building was constructed on a site with centuries of historical significance but was given entirely new purposes. This blend of ancient place names with modern office functions shows how Tokyo layered new development over older identities.
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